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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1919

Page

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Fire Ravages Home As Severe Storm Destroys Town

A fierce electrical storm Friday night destroyed a house in Cellen, killing or injuring residents and leaving the Glank family by the home. Fire department battled flames from a hydrant-tied supply while neighbors aided in rescue attempts. The collapse and smoke forced evacuation. authorities and citizens seek assistance as the loss includes personal belongings and clothing.

Henry Blank Cellen Glank Elise Hightmaiye Blink Yearlind Burnsiire

Man Charged With Selling Potatoes At Short Weight

Warrant issued charging Ata Diem with selling potatoes at short weight in Portia. Police say he bought from Fortine Brothers and offered potatoes weighing less than stated. He allegedly intended to defraud buyers, claiming higher cost justified by weight errors. Stator confirmed weighing dispute and investigation continues.

Ata Diem Piet Stator Firus Porting Brothers Fortine Brothers

Popular Alma Couple Weds in Tuesday Nuptials

A popular Alma couple married Tuesday evening at the bride’s father Erastus J. Dou State Street home. Rev Wilda He Miseun performed the ceremony. The groom is Herralt Trralnerd Sehith, a graduate of Alma College, and the bride is Miss Mitrie Woune. After the ceremony the couple traveled to their future home in Alma.

Erastus J. Dou Henalt Trralnerd Sehith Ad Mix Ezra G Smith Threty Wilda He Miseun Worrer Fawinig Gonuht Smith Moy Alia Sabith Aline Vlhern Geetur Teta Hiv Alton Republie Fae Mitrie

Money Savers The Public Trucks Were Telling for Warm Work

Fragmented OCR recounts a historical scene where trucks and crews moved wheat during harvest amid cold, noting deaths and injuries. A writer mentions people, places, and events, including references to a public works effort and a Commercial Vehicle. The passage mixes misread names, tormented phrases, and disjointed actions.

Moweling Toothers Yargyrty Genoa Hell Orien

Bennett Takes Over Alma Insurance Agency From Stinchcomb

Stephen L. Bennett has taken over the Lean Stinchcomb insurance agency in Alma. He assures former patrons they will receive every consideration. Bennett has operated in Alma for several years, with the business growing rapidly.

Lean Stinchcomb Stephen L. Bennett Stinchcomb Bennett Alma

Alma Public Schools Open Outlook Bright for Year

Alma public schools report an exceptionally bright outlook for the year as enrollment and finances show optimism. District leaders anticipate strong student achievement and stable funding, with programs expanding across curriculums and community partnerships.

Record of New Mark Attendance Surges at Local Schools

New mark reports record high attendance on opening day with imu pabile schools inaugurating Pucadig. Enrollment surpasses four hundred, with high school gains expected to continue. Lincoln and Republic schools show strong turnout, Washington colony influence noted, as teachers and pupils engage in early term activities and financial deposits tied to parent statements.

Imu Valle Pat Che New Republic School Dover Washtuttan Nfl Aea Die New Republic Lenet Peetyayrs Fey Fey Keri Koatey Tony Doerner

Republics Win Two ay 4 SHA Tories 124 064,780 8 Ueweater

Fragmentary OCR reads like a sports or political brief with names such as Rana Begerian, Chouinard, Ferra-Greeny, Tealey, Chourtturel and Freeman. The text lists several players or figures and partial team or event notes but is garbled.

Ueweater Kigvathie

Glen Crisp 13 Now the Office Manager

A garbled report details Glen Crisp taking the role of office manager amid a state motoring and court enforcement action. It notes fines totaling 37206 distributed to the general fund, with 22.50 for two drunkenness cases, and 5.00 top fines for automobile law violations plus a 1.00 minimum. It also lists seven children cited for curfew violations during the month.

Se Juence Court

Republic WiW Entire Series Chevrolet Nine

City Champs lost both games to the Alma team as the Republic WiW series concluded with a sweep. Chevrolet Nine competed but failed to overturn the Alma dominance, leaving Alma dominant in the district title race.

Republic Chevrolet Alma

Freeman and Hagerman Star as Republics Sweep Hurling Series

Freeman dominates both games scoring heavily while Hagerman shines on mound as the Republics sweep a two game set against the Chevrolet Motor compass team in Flint City. Wise starts strong but tires late. Poofeb, Tooley, Huntley, and Minter contribute key hits as the Republics win 16 to 13 in the second game amid a flurry of innings and defensive miscues.

Chevrolet Motor Compass Flint City Foto Ly Freemin Chevrolet Flint Vehicle City Breck Wil Wise Almu Huntley Minter Tod Filel Wikies Dovort Wentelias Hunt Smith Huth Trelex Burt Feel Wort Glile Toach Hagerman Steuchout Mie Turrie Repaiiier

War Veteran Titus Returns Home After Long Service

The article recalls a veteran, Mr. Titus, who served in Nie lanor days and the Argonne drives. His division endured twenty seven mile nights with only forty three of 270 men returning. He spent eight months with the army of occupation in Germany. He will soon move to Cheboygan to teach in the high school next year.

Ptuy Bundoy St. Mitshal Argonne Army of Occupation Germany Titus Cheboygan

Poised Automobiles and Tire Factory Visit in Inverest

A garbled report describes a Saturday event in the city with mention of United States Tire Company and test vehicles. The text references a ceremonial or inspection visit attracting attention, with phrases about a motorcade, a notable official, and local interest in a future memorial or tribute.

Adda United States Tire Chimpany Ieee Vaivtence Unie

Gration Votes For Good Roads Amid Local Debate

Voters across Guerrel county weigh a proposition on good roads amid a tight county turnout. The tally shows a narrow win for supporters, with strong support in several precincts while others vote against. The article notes the effect on local projects and mentions new bowling alleys and a printing ad at the end.

County Guerlel Tuomlay Turin Altan

Crowded in Crystal Lake Tragedy Claims Life of Hayward

A canoe overturned on the Crystal Lake, costing Charles G. Hayward his life Saturday. Attempts to rescue him failed as his companion and others struggled in the water. The incident occurred near Coste River Wharf amid strong winds and rough conditions, with officials and bystanders witnesses to the drowning.

Charles G. Hayward Hierelt Thie Mhiyatard Wyyptal Haywart Emmons Amwell

Higher Education Shy Toward Reform At Central Michigan Normal

Fragmented OCR presents a garbled report on higher education reform at Central Michigan Normal School. It references interviews and proposals affecting teachers and government during a turbulent period, noting aims to improve faculty and student prospects and schedules for March.

Tre Terview K. C Wetricer Camtral Michigan Normal School Tourtape

New Librarian Annette Ward Named Head Librarian

Annette Ward of Oberliy is chosen for the position of librarian at Alm College and begins duties within days. Ward, a graduate of Oberlin and Pratt Institute Library School, has served as reference librarian for the Western Reserve Historical Association in Cleveland and as a New York City high school librarian. She is a member of the American Library Association and the New York Literary Club. Best ice cream. DeLuxe-17-tf-

Annette PB. Wart Oberliy Alm College Mins Ward Oberlincolt Pratt Institute Library Brooklyn N.Y Western Reserve Historical Association Cleveland New York City Miss Ward

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