First Ford's Horseless Carriage Returns Home to Dearborn
The article describes Henry Ford's first horseless buggy completed in 1896 and exhibited at the World's Fair in New York. It notes Ford's ongoing expositions, the Ford pavilion in Dearborn, Michigan, and the plan to install attractions in new exhibit rooms costing 250000 dollars. The piece details careful packing and transport to Dearborn for display at Edison Institute Museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Ford
Greenfield Village
Edison Institute Museum
Dearborn
Michigan
Ford Motor Pavilion
Ford
Chicago
Ford Pavilion
Gultan
Thanksgiving Pastimes at Eight Point Lake
Resort notes describe families visiting over Thanksgiving at Eight Point Lake. Gerald Evans and son Tommy from Flint joined Mrs. Belle Wheaton. Maple Rapids visitors stayed with Eldora Marvin. Bill Feuchter improves after fear of appendicitis. Local residents attended Lake School exercises and Clare callers gathered Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eight Point Lake
Gerald Evans
Tommy
Flint
Belle Wheaton
Floyd Pectil
Maple Rapids
Eldora Marvin
Bill Feuchter
C. B. Smith
McCon
Lake
Vidora Marvin
B. Wheaton
Robert
C. W. Miller
Marion Pectil
Clare
Don Brown
Dale
Gerald Phelps
Bertha Clark
the Lake School
Holly Loker
Chil
Community Notes From Windover Lake Area
Windover Lake S Clark of Flint visited his sister Mrs Otis Lyon and family last Thursday. Mrs Earl Snider and family were Harrison callers last week. Curtiss Presley of Clare visited his brother J J Beard and family. Pastor I W Wyrick and wife made a trip to Saginaw and Bay City last Friday. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Benchley entertained their brother during hunting season. Mrs Ralph Goodrich killed a buck the first around here. He was a six pointer. Pastor I W Wyrick and Mrs J A Burns called on Mrs Wm Webster in Farwell and were callers in Clare last Tuesday. Miss Helen Weage of Clare visited her parents here last Thursday. Missionary Home Hour met at Mrs Goldie Martindale’s home last Wednesday afternoon led by Mrs Wyrick. A nice lunch was served. Next meeting will be December 4 at Mrs Kittie Ferguson’s. Visitors invited. Mr and Mrs Henry Fahnestock and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S, Clark
Flint
Otis Lyon
Earl Snider
Harrison
Curtiss Presley
Clare
J. J. Beard
I. W. Wyrick
Saginaw
Bay City
Kenneth Benchley
Ralph Goodrich
J. A. Burns
Wm.Webster
Farwell
Helen Weage
Missionary Home Hour
Goldie Martindale
Wyrick
Bertha Lake
del Long
Wlushing
Harold Teeple
Hmary Cooper
Dearborn
Kube
L. Hansen
Lake George
Sam Ramseys
Dave Swainston
Plint
Carsten Richter
Floyd Gray
Jud Keppel
Midland
Mrs. G. Tyler
Fred Bauer
Marvin Cascadden
Pontiac
Ona Blain
Mt. Pleasant
Harold Knight
R. Hall
Mint
George Pinteck and Son
W. Lehbere
Gene
Owosso
Maynard
Robert Johnson
Alma
Myron Dunkle
Douglase
Haslett
Adrian Wilson
Jay Bigelow
William Prentiss
Union City
W. H. Worden
Herbert Harper
Walter Hergenroeder
George Clough
Clanahan
Redding
Verne Braden
Charles Shepherd
John Sears
Roy Howard
Bil Bumegard
Stanley Hergenroeder
Clare Luce
C. Thornton
Ton. Nichols
G. A. Silover
Roy Green
James Leys
Tompkins Resort
Dietrich
Charles
Don Densmore
Mason
Paul Wesh
Tompkins
Alfred Abbott
John Cameron
Roy Adame
Rosé Newson
Floyd Merica
Degeer Brothers
John Davy
Harry Barbill
Morris Rickey
Harry Duross
Grosse Point Woods
Duross
Hunting Deer
Mrs Belle Wheaton Family News and Visits
Mrs Belle Wheaton hosts visitors and plans a Friday reception. Calvin Buckley and wife expected to visit from unknown location. Floyd Wheaton, Dallas Wheaton, and Fred Spencer Jr of Fairgrove spent the weekend with their aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dren
Belle Wheaton
William Buckley
Calvin
Floyd Wheaton
Dallas
I'red Spencer, Jr
Fairgrove
Local residents visit Clare and area church group
Family from Farwell spent the weekend with relatives including Mr and Mrs J J Beard and Eddie. The Lake George First Baptist Sunday School draws good attendance and interest. Burns home guests last week included Pastor and Mrs I W Wyrick, Ralph Cowles, Mrs William Webster, I Kohler and family, and Paul Ferguson with sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
J. J. Beard
Eddie
S. Harris
Leo
Clare
First Baptist Church
Lake George
Burns
I. W. Wyrick
Lake
Ralph Cowles
Bertha Lake
William Webster
William Webster, Mr. and Mrs. I. Kohler
Paul Ferguson
Redding
Deer season wrap at Bertha Lake Resort features many visitors
The deer season ends with many visitors and neighbors staying at cottages around Bertha Lake. Local residents Del Long and wife hosted guests from Wlushing while Harold Teeple family and Hmary Cooper from Dearborn vacationed nearby. Several Midland Mt. Pleasant Flint Owosso Alma and Clare residents capped weekends at cottages and farms around the lake.
Lake George Resort Weekend Visitors Report
A list of weekend visitors to Lake George Resort includes Bruce McFarland and his Detroit wife visiting Mr. and Mrs. Tom Nichols, Gale Blackledge from Pontiac, Albert Rathburn and wife from Grand Ledge, Howard Knight from Detroit, Ray Brace from Lansing, Stirling Curtiss, Basil Baker and Ray Dexter from Lansing, Bernard Coyne and wife from Flint, Lloyd Nichols and family from Detroit, Virgil Blain and family from Pontiac, A. Luce and Dr. Barstow from the Upper Peninsula, and William McGiveron with wife and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce ‘McFarland
Detroit
Tom Nichols
Joe Grimm
Blanchard
Oakdale
Gale Blackledge
Pontiac
Albert Rathburn
Grand Ledge
Shorewood
Howard Knight
Ray Brace
Lansing
Stirling Curtiss
Basil Baker
Ray Dexter
Bernard Coyne
Flint
Flora Coyne
Lloyd Nichols
Virgil Blain
A. Luce
Dr. Barstow
Hiawatha Club
Upper Peninsula
William McGiveron
Winter hunters fill the county cottages reports
Numerous residents and visitors from Haslett, Owosso, Mason, Flint, and Dearborn spent the holiday weekend hunting on local cottages and leases near Lake George. Bucks counts rise with seventy seven shot in a wide area as season progresses and Thanksgiving gatherings occur across townships.
West Freeman Social Roundups At John Gaffney Home
Over the weekend guests at the John Gaffney home included Leon Clark and Flint friends Frank Louden and brother in law Helen Gaffney Carl Radabaugh Charlotte Hansen and son William George Hansen Jr and Mrs Glen Collard and son Ernest Mr and Mrs Clarence Cook and family visited Ashton Sunday Lois Cook called on Mrs John Gaffney Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gaffney
Leon Clark
Flint
Frank Louden
Helen Gaffney
Carl Radabaugh
Charlotte Hansen
William
George Hansen
Glen Collard
Ernest
Clarence Cook
Ashton
Lois Cook
Dover News Finds Deer Season Largely Complete and Kindness Shared
The Dover community extends sympathy to the relatives of the late Mrs. Alice Henderson who died at home in Hast Grant on Friday November 22. Family and friends gathered for Thanksgiving as many local residents visited kin in Owosso Clare Grand Rapids Saginaw Detroit and Breckenridge. Vane Mickle recently returned from Navy training in Chicago and heads back Tuesday with best wishes from neighbors and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Alice Henderson
Hast Grant
Walter Lebhere
Eugene
Owosso
Louis Bauer
Clare
Everette Allen
Rex Hudson
Corunna
Bertha Grover
Fred Walter
Pittsburgh
Robert Walters
Kenneth
Anna Denis
Floyd
Lois
Brown
Addie Muscott
Breckenridge
Floyd Allen
Grand Rapids
John Bauer
Bill
Fred Walters
Saginaw
Deller
Byron Geller
Detroit
Carl Bauer
Ida Mary
Clark Walters
Dale Montney
Nelda
Lyle Bond
Ann Arbor
Floyd Alten
Vane Mickle
Navy
Chicago
Kenneth Trietch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Windover Lake
Lake George Resort
National Defense Program
Bell Telephone
Fred Wal
Bob Shaver
Jack Grover
Delmay
Cornwell Ranch
Courtney Bauer
William Henderson
George Pfetsch
Mr. Pleasant
Charles Pfletsch
Ray Houghton
Barbara
Crouse
Hatton Township
Clarence Ramey
Hazel
Dorotha Kile
Frank Nevins
Loomis
Herb Gilmore
Walter Reiss
Maple Grove
Nelson Reiss
Margaret Murrie
North Bradley
Frederick, Scott
Linwood Writley
Marvel Allen
Coleman
Jake Millan
West Freeman
Dover News
Andrew Courser
Guare
Harold Hanchett
West U.S
Phone
Toys of
Bonham Alte
Moon CA
Kheeroom
S. E. Hampton Motor Sales
Clare, Michigan
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