Gratiot County Ballot Wide Range in November Election
Gratiot voters face a mixed statewide ballot with several parties on the ticket and only Republican and Democratic candidates advancing for many offices. The list includes governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, auditor general, attorney general, and Supreme Court justices, plus Congress, state senate, and county posts with varied party nominees and cross tickets.
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Gratiot Co
Neilexe
Young
U. Senator
Justice of
Te Supreme Court
Republit
Dentre
Socialist
Prohibition
Socialist Labor
Pro Vetogressman
Repubican
Democratic
Gratiot
Alesander J. Groesbeck
Alva M. Cummins
Henjamin Mumernberg
Belden Crane Moyt
Edward
Frank R. Howes
Register of Deeds
Merle Metsier
Jars O
Brodebeek
Rowmine
Clark
Checuit
Ray McCall cc
Drain Cogum
Luther Carter
George E. Reed
Carriers
Laurense Leaves Alma College Bequest in Will
Leonard Laurense of Detroit, longtime Alma College trustee, leaves an estate of at least 100000 dollars. His butter and two sisters receive life interests, 20 percent goes to Alma College when the estate is divided, and 500 dollars funds a college scholarship.
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Leonard Laurense
Detroi
Alma College
Collees
Hike
Lecrased
Alma Oun
Hansen Auto Line Opens Public Waiting Room in Alma
Hansen Auto Line owner H C Hansen announces a new waiting room at 127 E Superior St Alma. The heated well ventilated room will serve patrons boarding buses to St Johns Mt Pleasant and connecting with United Motor Lines in Saginaw. Four daily trips each way on weekdays and two on Sundays.
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H. C. Hansen
Hansen Auto Line
Alma
Saginaw
E. Superior St
Woodworth and
Superior
Wright House
Hansen Auto
St. Johns
Mt. Pleasant
United Motor Lines
Long
Lyceum Course Opens November 8 in Alma
The Community Lyceum Course for 1922 23 opens November 8 at the High School auditorium with Bishop Francis J. McConnell speaking on The Problem of Mexico. Season tickets cover six numbers for 2.00, 10 cents more for reserved seats, single admissions 50 cents, tickets at local drug stores and door-to-door sales.
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Community Lyceum
Francis J. McConnell
Mexico
McConnell
United States
Methodist Church
Alma
Mrs Dunham Taken By Death Monday Night
Alma mourns the sudden death of Mrs Irma M Dunham wife of Homer M Dunham city editor of the Alma Record at home on Rockingham Ave Parents Mr and Mrs John J Osborn survive with children Helen and Howard Funeral services were held at the M E church and interment followed Riverside cemetery Mrs Dunham belonged to L O T M W B A WR C Royal Neighbors and Ladies Aid Society of the M B Church Her loss is deeply felt by family relatives and friends
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Alma
Irma M. Dunham
Homer M. Dunham
Alma Record
Rockingham Ave
Irma M
John J. Osborn
Saginaw County
Bay City
Royal Neighbors
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. B. Church
Homier M
Helen
Howard
John 4. Osborn
Grover Ave
Fred
M. E
Gelston
Presbyterian Church
Riverside Cemetery
Dunham
Senior Senator Townsend Tours Gratiot County in Campaign
Senator Charles E. Townsend, seeking re election to the U S Senate on the Republican ticket, tours Gratiot County today. He speaks across the county, arguing his Washington experience gives Republicans an edge and stressing the need to return Michigan s senator to leadership in a favorable Republican majority in Congress.
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Charles E. Townsend
United States Senate
Gratiot County
Washington
Michigan
Senate
House
U. S
Wealee
Republican Party
Townsend
Middle West
Great St. Lawrence Waterway
Great Lakes
Atlantic Ocean
Poliomyelitis annual tally shows unusually low figures
Michigan health officials report only 22 poliomyelitis cases this year after sharp rises in 1920 21 and 1910 11 16. Dr R M Olin notes no clear reason for the reversal and says past patterns of small epidemics followed by large ones did not recur this year with 22 cases and three deaths.
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Michigan
Department
Helman Seeks Grat Iot County Sheriff Post In Alma Letter
Jacob D. Helman of Alma Michigan writes to Grat iot County voters as a Democratic sheriff candidate. He cites twelve years as fourth ward supervisor and two years as board chair, pledges reform of liquor laws, enforcement of cigarette and traffic statutes, and nonpolitical deputy selection, asking citizens to verify his record. He urges inquiry to assess his fitness and promises impartial service.
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Gratiot County
Posalide
Alma
Board of Supervisors
Par Kar Coach Co. Delivers Coaches and Expands Plant
The Par Kar Coach Co. reports three completed coaches delivered on the Grand Rapids contract. Two more coaches are expected Monday or Tuesday next week, with six new orders in progress. Ninety workers are on the payroll as contracts expand, signaling a steady winter operation and future growth for the company.
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Par Kar Coach Co
Grand Rapids
Westfall
Reem
East
Crusader Movement In St Louis School Health Crusade
Gratiot County health society promotes a Crusade movement in St Louis School. Pupils follow eleven daily chores over weeks, recording weight and progress with a chart. Rewards include titles from Squire to Knight Banneret for consistent weekly marks and truthful conduct.
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Othris
Gratiot
Paving on M 46 authorized by supervisors
Gratiot County Board of Supervisors approved paving M 46 to the Saginaw line after a lengthy debate, voting 14 to 11. The project, urged by Alma Chamber of Commerce and St. Louis Board of Trade, aims for a permanent concrete road to handle heavy traffic, linking Alma to Saginaw by 1924 under state road funds. The move includes a five and one half mile section between east of St. Louis and Breckenridge.
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Board of Supervisors of Gratiat Co. Teade
Saginaw
Qubing
Alma Chamber of Commerce
St. Louis Board of Trade
Board of Supervisors
St. Louis
Breckenridge
Board of Supervisore
State of Michigan
Gratiot Co
Saginaw County
Alma
Suite Highway Department
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Hee
Ludwig
Bert C. Hall
Joseph Harrod
Prank
Grover
Laurense
Alma Roller Milla
Bishop McConnell
Alma Roller Mills
W. E. Reynolds
Pine Street
The
Elks’ Lodge
Elks' Temple
Rambler's
Elks
Famiilies
Middleton
Arthur Locke
Violet Lippert
Mt. Pleasant Normal
Mrs. Dunham
Parkar Company
Crusader Movement
East Superior Christian Church
Alma Friends
Coe
Statler Kid
East Superior
Misa Esther Zinn
Fromilda Young
Stewart Pratt
New York Post Office
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