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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1925

Page

29

Motorists urged to back movement for cleaner camps

Motorists nationwide are urged to back the American Automobile Association move for cleaner camps and aid to camp life as part of the 1925 touring program. A nationwide radio broadcast from national headquarters announced the push after a recent executive meeting.

Washington Diantilfe Execu Tive Committee Seeigen America Aceretud Perder Preservation Society Boy Seouta Interag Ciel Henry Elvery SBS

Campaign Urges Citizens to Preserve Country Campsites

A national conservation effort led by the American Association urges widespread public campaigns to protect campgrounds from fire and litter. Leaders stress motorist responsibility, urge posters and guides in hundreds of local maps, and promote slogans Be good to your country and Extinguish camp fires when leaving to safeguard landscapes and wildlife.

Camp May Fyi Henry

Morris Family History From Early Settlement to Point Pleasant Time

The Morris settlement endured Indian raids and hardship as settlers grew across the river. The Morris family joined General Andrew Lewis’s army for the Point Pleasant battle in 1774. Catherine Morris dyed to social events by swimming across the river with clothes in a sugar trough. Henry Morris died in attacks on Indians after eight children, seven girls, were born. The Morrises were English Baptists, moving from Philadelphia to Culpeper and Lewisburg, with ties to Charleston families including Hansford and Sutherlands. Dutch shipyards capture British contracts. the era’s great airship is being built in England for Empire routes to India.

Ambuai Morriy Andrew Lewis Ohio River Point Pleasant Catherine Morris William Morris Henry Mary Morris Henry Morris Point Pleavant Morrle Philadelphia Culpeper Lewisburg Charleston Morrin Hansfords Alexanders Sutherlands Venables Noyses Smiths Rands Ruby Crocketta Shreweburys McCanthays

Delta Light to double Frigidaire output at Wayton plant

Delta Light, a GM subsidiary, will rearrange part of its Wayton plant to double Frigidaire ice cream cabinet production. The move follows new low priced models and a cream cabinet for soda fountains sold mainly to large manufacturers and retailers. Sales in early 1920s show rapid growth.

Wayton Ohio Delta- Light Company General Motors Frigidaire Detentagnt

Overland Adds Two Door Sedan to Four Cylinder Line

Willyss Overland announces the new standard sedan to its four cylinder lineup. Production started in March with 2,200 units shipped to dealer networks in April. The two door, blue Bedford cloth interior car features wide doors and a hinged driver seat for accessible interior and easy daily work use.

Willyss Overland Toledo Overland Desler Srey Anakinie Trent John On Widye Willys-Overland

Toledon Eng Denariment Announces New Car Enclosure

The Toledon engineering denariment in collaboration with the sales department responds to dealer demand for a sturdy convenient car enclosure. Preliminary observations show shipped quantities meet the market, and the appeal of a remarkably low price aims to place this car within reach of a large potential market.

Toledon Tog

Coal Production Figures Shift Through West Virginia Records

The report shows total net tons shipped 1 261 852 777 with value 2 920 210 002 over 27 years. Average ton price rose from 2 cents in 1857 to 2.84 by 1928, peaking at 4.14 in 1921. West Virginia mining officials push safety and production, led by Chief Lambie, promoting coal to attract investment and industry.

State Department of Rames Ig T Ig Lambia Mina Chlef Tle Lamhis Nines West Virginia Thia Chek Lambie

Brighton case yields uncertain income ruling

Fragmentary report notes Eva Fom Scan on Brighton and a police incident involving Misa Dorothy Yooldon. It mentions a leg injury and compensation amount of £245 claimed from an unidentified owner, but the English judge has not yet reached a final ruling on the race motive or the outcome.

Eva Fom Brighton Snappet Bascar Misa Dorothy Yooldon Bes Dee Hes

Station Clinic Reveals Auto Troubles at Wasson Stand

Motorists visiting the Wasson Motor Check at Washington and Court Streets learned their cars often run with suboptimal oil, pistons, and fuel grade. An Indian engineer operated a device diagnosing car ailments without loosening bolts and issued prescriptions, helping owners choose correct Hayoline grades and improve horsepower.

Wasson Motorheck Washington Court Streets Oil Services Company Hind

Engine Test Shows Horsepower Gain on Oil Blend

A Missouri man observed an Indian engineer boost a 1922 Buick on a meter deck. Havoline oil was added to the crankcase raising horsepower from 17 to 28, an 11 horsepower gain after the treatment.

Birds Upset Hospital Patients at North Stda Facility

Robins entered through open windows at a North Stda hospital and disturbed patients for about an hour before staff evacuated the wards. The incident drew attention to hospital safety and animal intrusions.

Chicago Saveral Robina North Stda

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