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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1921

Page

12

What Happens To Your Dollar In City Taxes

A historical fragment explains how each tax dollar is allocated among city funds. It lists shares for the street improvement fund 10.5 cents, bond and interest 16.7 cents, general administration 72.1 cents, fire fund 2.14 cents, cemetery 0.4 cents, police 0.8 cents, contingent fund 1.9 cents, general street 14.1 cents, power 4.5 cents, bridge 2.24 cents, water 6.1 cents, park and lighting 6.0 cents, garbage disposal 1.4 cents, and other minor items.

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Cantata Was Well Rendered at School Program

The cantata Shut-up Pony presented at the Dich school gym Friday afternoon and again at 2 pm featured pupils from Walshaton and Lincoln schools. Directed by Avis Mouser with a spring stage decor, wood nymphs and fairies performed in green and brown as Spring awakens, the program showcased well rendered choruses, solos, and a final awakening of Spring. Card of thanks from Mrs. John W. Morton and family expressing gratitude for kindness after illness and death.

Waulturton Dehoul Lincoln School Avis Mouser Mother Earth Fay Bad Prince Charming Rabbit Holland

Elton Raymond Shaw Lectures On Education And Citizenship

Elton Raymond Shaw delivered a lecture at the Presbyterian church titled Hit ting on all Fours or Hit on all Fours. He argued for a scientific study of human needs including dating earnings and leaning, urged modernizing education to curb chronic diseases, and called for moral character, religious instruction, and civic responsibility. He defended a national effort to cultivate citizenship and stressed enforcing laws and reviving old fashioned religion.

Presbyterian Church Ren Hiton Raymoril Shaw Shaw Ortey Sant Iis Ain Sandy Nerie RaMloke Howe America Pl. S Lanie Calvary Ciebt

Price Drop Window Display Highlights Yearly Grocery Costs

Eichenberg & Company at East Superior and Woodworth showcases two $1 displays. One year ago items like a bushel of potatoes and sugar cost $1, now similar goods show higher prices. Other list includes flour, cereals, and various staples. Neighboring notes mention Michigan recruitment drive details at Fort Sheridan, with eligibility aged 16 to 35 and Government funding.

Eichenberg & Company East Superior Street Woodworth Avenue Chetabel BELOC

Alma Defeated as Ypsi edges in error-filled game

In a high scoring baseball clash Michigan Normal Ypsi tallied 24 runs, while Alma registered just four. Ypsi pitcher O’Hara hurled well, French of Alma hit a solo homer, and Alma’s defense committed numerous errors led by R Williams with six.

Alma Baedball Binnie Michigan State Normals Yosi Hole Quinn Helenburg Mole Mark Westcott BR. Willms Carlson Erickson Williams French St Humber Swanson Rathsburg Ypsilanti O'Hara Ypsi Captain French Beattie Rathsbore R. Williams

Training Camp in Illinois Promises Free Vacation for Michigan Youths

The United States Army offers one month's vacation at government expense for all Michigan youths who pass entrance exams for a proposed citizen's Military Training Camp at Camp Grant Illinois from July 1 to August 20 1921. Michigan's Phelps Newberry, state chairman, requests twenty thousand applicants for selection across districts.

Ite Janos EB Mitchell State St Alma Mich Ford Detroit Bette United States Army Michigan Camp Grant Ilinois Phelps Newberry Buch

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