Word: mich
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Negaunee, Mich.; Emporia, Kan.; Pal myra, N. Y. ; Houston, Ark.; Commerce, Mo.; Pewee Valley, Ky. ; Waxahachie and Jacksonville, Tex.; Belfast, Me.; Oelwein, Iowa; Virginia Beach, Va., were other places whence the new Carnegie heroes hailed. Besides Hero Smith's silver medal, 23 bronze medals were awarded, ten of them posthumously, for rescue or attempts at rescue from drowning, burning and onrushing trains. Hero Bert V. McMinn of Jacksonville, Tex., extracted his man from a caved-in well...
Engaged. Howard Fisher, youngest of the seven brothers of the Fisher Body Corp. fame; to Miss Justine Price, daughter of the late Lawrence Price, head of the Auto Body Co., onetime leading rival of the Fisher Corp., of Lansing, Mich...
Elected. Jay Smith, eldest son of Boat Builder Chris Smith (Chris-Craft), to be president of Chris Smith and Sons Boat Co., at Algonac, Mich. Chris Smith becomes chairman. His other sons Bernard, Owen and Hamilton are company executives. His daughter Catherine is treasurer...
Race Betterment. From Nashville, President Clarence Cook Little of the University of Michigan and many another took train for Battle Creek, Mich., where, as guests of bustling Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, they attended the Third Race Betterment Conference. Dr. Little presided over the informal discourses of more than 50 men and women who sought less to present new facts in genetics or any other science than to show how the special sciences might apply to the problems of race improvement...
Married. Miss Madeleine Couzens, eldest daughter of Senator from Michigan James Couzens; to one William Romer Yaw of Detroit; at Pontiac, Mich...