Alma news and football prep for M A C clash
Local notes from Alma cover gasping business trips in Grand Rapids and Crystal visits, church notices skipped for space, health updates, and social visits. Alma football fans await a tough out of state game at Ithaca and a battle with M A C in East Lansing, with strong prep and a brisk town scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Maier
Grand Lodge
George
G. W. Wright
Grand Rapids
William G. Griffin
Lyman Field
Alma
E. S. Hubbell
W. E. Field
Waver
N.Y
William Ogden
Brainerd Hospital
Jerome Sweet
Ohio
GV. Wright
Chas. Daugherty
Crystal
G. VY. Weight
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
Stanard
State
Tuesay
Ro PF. Venteh
Mere
G. Vo Wright
Michigan Home Rule League
State road designation moves from Alma to Edmore
Gratiot county officials and the Montcalm county board pushed to make the road west of Alma a state highway from Riverdale through Edmore. The Michigan state highway commissioner notified the Gratiot board of approval, promising a future funded, better road west of Alma. The article also covers local Boy Scouts planning, and a stockholders meeting for Alma Building & Loan Association with proposed name change and by law reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Edmore
Gratiot County Board of Supervisors
Business Men’s Association
Michigan State Highway Commissioner
Board of Supervisors
Montcalm
Gratiot Supervisors
State Highway
Riverdale
Alma Building & Loan Association
East Superior Street
Michigan
Ain Savings & Lawn Association
Pratt
P. M. Pays Up as Receiver Clears Debts for Pere Marquette
Operating Receiver King authorizes payment of $321,338 for defaulted Pere Marquette equipment notes, with current maturities totaling $585,200 this year. Two-year payments total $2,469,606, as material suppliers were paid in full. Receivers will focus on notes and certificates totaling $5,015,000. Also notes a theater booking and a death in Michigan with funeral plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Pere Marquette
Idlehour Week Offers Double Exposure Drama and Triangle Programs
The Idlehour presents Blanche Sweet in The Secret Sin using double exposure to show two characters on screen. Saturday features Jordan is a Hard Road and Fatty and the Broadway Star with Arbuckle and others. Monday brings Edgar Selwyn in The Arab. Tuesday showcases Blanche Ring in Yankee Girl. Wednesday repeats a Triangle program with a feature and comedy, with higher admission.
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Idlehour
Blanche Sweet
Judith
Bethulia
Miss Sweet
Jordan
Fatty
Fatty” Arbuckle
Wiber & Fields
Sam Bernard
Willie Collier
Paramount
Edgar Selwyn
Blanche Ring
Tilehour Hi
Parent Teachers Club Meeting at Junior High Friday
The Parent Teachers Club will meet at the Junior High School building on Friday afternoon October 20. Dr Carney will give a talk on home hygiene at this gathering.
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Parent
Dr Carney
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Liggett’s Chocolates
Look-Paterson Drug Co
Alma, Mich
Rexall Stores
WHEAT
Alma Roller Mills
Alma Mich
Alma Grain & Lumber Co
Electric Department
Helmer
East Lansing
Oliver
Aggies
Crimson
Maroon
Alma Collegians
Sears
University of Michigan
Ould
Holmer
Alou
Halle
Wright Hall
Ed.” Johnston
al" French
Hap” Houlahan
Two Footes
Ann Arbor
Alma Fire Department
Elmwood
Superior Street
New Republic
Weston
P. W. Creaner
J. A. Blakely
Charles C. Ward
Harrie Willard
MC. A
First State Bank of Alma
Rural Leaders
Lansing
Gratiot County
MG. Skinner
H. ©. Moore
Carl Ho Washburn
Blaine Curtiss
P.M
Opera House
Saginawo
Mth
Bay City
Eallen Dilson
Jackson
the Theatre
The
Parent-Teachers Club
Miner’s
Ralston
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Michael Sterns
G. J. Maier & CO
Davis’ Cigar Store
Rrunner’s Drug Store
Alma Lyceum
Chautauqua
Town and Gown
Mary Antin
the Zoeller Quartet
DR. Lincoln Wirt
Pasquelle Tallarico
C. W
Drama Evengent Haskell
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