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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1921

Page

5

Briscoe Nine Defeats All Stars In Alma Exhibition

Several hundred gathered at Republic field Sunday to watch the Briscoes of Jackson win 10 to 5 over an all star lineup. Standish pitched for the All Stars in a tight start, but Briscoes surged in the seventh as Hagerman and Cahill drove in runs. The crowd praised Standish’s early work but booed later horseplay, with local fans greeting former Republic players like Rip Hagerman.

Republic Field Briscoe Jackson All Stars Briscoes Jacksonies H. Olmstead Standish Nevitt Briscoee LeOvenier Mt. Pleasant Hagerman Collamore Rev Taylor Qrut LaGronitr Ia Kohn Brooks Cote Olmstead Let Wright Provo McElligett Dunkle Cahill Jor LeCronier Kuhn Tore—Tooley Tooley McEligett Loney Ne- Wright LeCroni

Ruggl es New Plant to Build Trucks in Saginaw

Ruggles plans a new motor truck factory in Saginaw to produce complete motor trucks and speed wagons. The plant will include production and salon departments with a full organizational structure led by Mr. Ruggles as president and general manager. Directors include W J Wie Julius B Kirby and others. offices to open at 109 North Washington Avenue.

Kirby Republic Frank W. Ruggles America Alma Gus Saley Saginaw Bay City Ruggles Republic Wack London Ont William J. Wie Julius B. Kirby Ezra N. Smith Walter C. Hill Charles T. Kerry John F. O'Keefe Wm. J. Wickes E. L. Smith Benton Hunchett Henry T. Robinson Otto L. Dittmar Man Harry H. Price Columbus John J. Thorne Mr. Smith Mr. Kirbyte

Salvation Army Appeal Moves Through Gratiot County

The Salvation Army drives a county campaign May 9 through May 17 urging subscriptions to fund aid programs. Mothers with babies receive job training and housing assistance while the Army places them in supportive work. Local committees led by Jerome Kanter organize church and community efforts, with the American Legion Post in Alma coordinating next week’s campaign.

Army Salvation Army George Gratiot County Ithaca Ing Jerome Kanter Karl H. Washburn Mre. MacClaine American Legion Post Alma Citizens Committee Kanter Legionnaires Citizens’ Committee G. V. Wright Babcock C. F. DuBois Albert J. Archer Phillip W. Creaser Paul Crandell L. Bennett R. B. Wagmer Eugene Holcomb William W. Cushing Donald B. Smith Frank F. Smith C. R. Murphy M. D. Will Henry McCormick Rev. Roberts St. Louis Rosa Miller Mv. Campbell

Alpha Theta Play Presents Two One-Act Dramas in May

The Alpha Theta Literary Society stages The Travelling Man by Lady Gregory and Lucinda A B by Mrs Hardy Brown at the college chapel on Friday May 6 1921 at 7 16 p m Admission 50 cents Hugo Braun attorney spent a weekend in Saginaw staying with his parents.

Alpha Theta Literary Society Lady Gregory Lucinda A.B Hardy ]Brown Gregory Lucinda A. B Lucinda Hugo Braun Saginaw

Alma Forfeits To Adrian In Rain Delayed Start

Alma College suffers a 2 1 loss to Adrian after a rain delay. Gruell pitches for Adrian but is ineligible, Scott beats nine, and Alma musters two hits with four errors. Brewer homers and Kirker drives in Alma’s lone run as Adrian wins 2 1 before forfeit.

Adrian Hillsdale Alma Colegians Scotteld Adrianites Drion Alma Gruell Brewer Marks Williams Waggoner French Casling Scott Kirker Dancer Hhe Green Bassett Ancror Lewis Iadde Ewis Funk Richie Lewis Ryle Maroon and Cream Alma Abr Marka Hurst Kinney O Harris Lil Oo Powell Pitchler

Alma on Route The Around Lake Superior Tour

The second annual international good roads tour of the Michigan Pikes Association departs Detroit July 9 and ends in Detroit July 26, traveling through the Upper and Lower Michigan Peninsulas, northern Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Ontario aboard the Steamer Noronic from Toronto to Sault Ste. Marie. The 1500 mile road run plus 275 mile Lake Superior cruise cover multiple regions, with a return to St Ignace before final Detroit.

Michigan Pikes Association Detroit City of the Straits Lake Superior Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Ft. William Pt. Arthur Twin Porta Ontario Noronic Sault St. Marie Mich Lower Peninsula St. Ignace

Resolutions of Respect for Marion Taylor

Resolutions adopted by Oriole Re No 360 of Elwell Michigan mourn the death of Marion Taylor a beloved sister. The lodge extends heartfelt sympathy to her husband and relatives and orders the charter draped for thirty days. A copy goes to Alma Record and is entered in the lodge record. Committee members Emma D French Nettie Slingluff Alma French.

Oriole Re Elwell Mich Marion Taylor Emma D. French Nettie Slingluff Alma French

Sunday excursion to Toledo from Alma by Ann Arbor Railroad

The Ann Arbor Railroad runs weekly Sunday excursions from Alma to Toledo, with departures at 6 29 a m and 5 00 p m return. Round trip fare is 9 00 or 97 cents. Brown Ford Co invites inquiries via phone 27 60tf to view Canaan coal.

Toledo Ohio Ann Arbor Alma Canaan Brown, Ford Co

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