Mt Pleasant City Commission Sets Paving Plan and Attendance Rules
The August 2 1926 meeting approved a paving district diagram and cost estimate for South Normal to Maple Street with a public notice and a meeting set for August 16 1926 to hear objections. Commissioners also approved garage and remodel permits and payrolls totaling 6815.67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Kenney
Morton
Winslow
Pearce
Harris
Normal
Normal Avenue
Maple Street
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
E. Kappler
Park Hotel
Mt. Pleasant Drug Co
I. 0. O. I. Hall
M. T. Kenney
F. Brownson
Riverdale Visitors and Local Travels Brighten Week
Riverdale residents and guests share visits across Michigan towns. Charles Horton and Alton Bradley visited Saginaw on Tuesday, with several Alma and Lansing trips noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Horton
Alton Bradly
Saginaw
Tuesay
New Mourning Fashion Set by Prince of Wales
London August 5 The Prince of Wales has introduced a mourning fashion change by wearing full dress with a black waistcoat during the Dowager Queen Alexandra’s mourning period. This deviation from his usual white waistcoat signals formal attire in mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince OF Wales
London
Queen Alexandra
Retired Rear Admiral Pond Takes 150 Mile Berkeley Hike
Rear Admiral Charles Prema Pond of the U S N retires yet refuses to stay on the shelf completing a 150 mile hike from Berkeley California. Pond served under Simson ty Cubsy during his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA
San Francisco
Charles Prema Pond
Berkeley
Calif
Admiral Pond
Simson Ty Cubsy
Detroit Future Visions and Household Innovations Highlight 1920s Hopes
Dr Ward Giltner builds a soundproof child space at home in Lansing after years studying engineering at the University of Michigan. Col Henry W Miller submits a 40000 word report proposing changes. Detroit prophets foresee underground towers and minimal traffic within 75 years, while Lake Erie fishing near Detroit yields record hauls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Giltner
M. S
Bas
Lansing
Department of Mechanism. and Engineering
University of Michigan
Henry W. Miller
Detroit
Lake Erie
Gcorp
Hermit
Whiteyville Social Highlights and Local Visits
Ed Mertz of Arcadia is spending a few days at the home of Wm Brondstetter. John Wilson and Wesley Welsh attended the farmer's meeting at Lansing Friday. Mrs M Elliot and Ben Harold visited Lan sing Elliot Sunday. Sunday callers at the Wm Brondstetter home were Mr and Mrs Earl Crosby Mr and Mrs Honeyburger and family of Mid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Mertz
Arcadia
Wm. Brondstetter
John Wilson
Wesley Welsh
Lansing
Obituary notes and family visits in Saginaw area
Land and Mr and Mrs John Rawleigh and family of Saginaw are mentioned. Mike Mahoney formerly of this place died at his daughter Trene's home with funeral held Tuesday. John Wilson and family spent Sunday at T H Wilson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rawleigh
Saginaw
Mike Mahoney
Trene
John Wilson
T. H. Wilson
Fordson Owners Plow 50 Acres for Sick Neighbor
O. E. Williams of Pana Illinois fell ill just as he should begin corn ground. Neighbors with Fordsons and a local Ford dealer organized a relief plow at his farm led by Rev. L. E. Kettlekamp. Seven Fordsons and forty four horses worked to plow disc harrow and plant fifty acres by evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Williams
Pana
Illinois
Fordsons
Ford
L. E. Kettlekamp
Williams Place
Baby girl born to Wise My and Mrs. Fred Burch
Wise My and Mrs. Fred Burch are proud parents of a baby girl born last Thursday. Otto Methner and family visited the John Methner home Sunday. J E Lattimore owns a new piano. J Foldese and family entertained from Clare and South Bend last Wednesday evening. Earl Marble, summer worker for R D Strand, has gone to Muskegon seeking work. William Butler and family Norman Rocket and family J Barrager and family attended a Sanford dance Saturday night. Harold Kerr and Detroit resident Mrs J Wolfe drove to Cadillac with the Lattimores who stayed over Sunday. Mrs B Mogg hosts daughter Rena and husband from Pontiac for a few weeks. Evelyn Shively spent Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Burch
Otto Methner
John Methner
J. E. Lattimore
J. Foldese
Clare
South’ Bend
Earl Marble
R. D. Strand
Muskegon
Wm. Butler
Norman Rocket
J. Barrager
Sanford
Harold Kerr
Detroit
J. Wolfe
W. W. Lattimore
Cadillac
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Memorial notice for Katharyn Rand and Stilgenbauer staff
Funeral director Fred M Stilgenbauer lists Mt. Pleasant office and black residence contacts along with Katharyn Rand residence and office addresses. The notice provides multiple phone numbers and locations in Mt. Pleasant and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred M. Stilgenbauer
Mt. Pleasant
N. Main
Black Residence
South Main
Local notices note injuries and community plans
Elizabeth Lattimore and Vernell Fike were thrown from a horse Sunday morning causing severe injuries. Repairs to the schoolhouse are being prepared following approval at the annual meeting. A class meeting is set at the Ed Pike home Friday evening August 6 with all members urged to attend. The ladies aid meeting with Mrs Otto Methner was postponed to next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Lattimore
Vernell Fike
Pike
Ladies Aid
Otto Methner
Tinker School Weekend Visits Near Bay City
Grand Rapids couple Mr and Mrs Darcey Kent were Sunday visitors at the Abell home. Mrs Dick Kirwan and her sons Bob and Jack are visiting in Bay City. E W Been of Ohio visited his daughter Mrs Will Mutt on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darcey Kent
Grand Rapids
Abell
Dick Kirwan
Bob
Jack
Bay City
E. W. Been
Ohio
Will Mutt
Denslow Family Employee Alvie Cummings Cited
Mrs. Ethel Fessler returns home after visits in Saginawa and Grand Rapids. Alvie Cummings is employed by the Denslow family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvie Cummings
Denslow
Mrs
Ethel Fessler i
Saginawa
Grand ‘Rapids
Local Families Visit Relatives Over Weekend
The Edd Hovey family and Mrs. Sarah McKay of Lansing visited Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hovey and the George McKay family. Mrs. McKay will stay for weeks, while the Hoveys return to Lansing. Beulah and Louise Lennox visited Frank Prout. The Nick Kreier and Dan Mogg families plus Ina Flowey spent Sunday at Mer rill Dunn’s. Neal Bushong visited his wife's Durham family east of Clare. The Henry Prout family also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd Hovey
Sarah McKay
Lansing
Wm. Hovey
George McKay
Durham
Clare
Henry Prout
Local Family Social Notes Highlight Michigan Visits
Curt Spickerman and family were Clare callers Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Wm McKay and others visiting Midland. The J Small family went huc kleberrying last week and Berry yields were sparse near Houghton Lake. George McKay visited Mt Pleasant Friday while Jim Lennox and family made Mt Pleasant calls last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt Spickerman
Clare
Wm. McKay
Emily Prout
Nick Kreiner
Midland
Houghton Lake
George McKay
Mt. Pleasant
Jim Lennox
Mt. [Pleasant
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mount Pleasant
Council Proceedings
H. Vallance
Irin Bradley
Kenneth and
Edward Haney
Near Shepherd
Edgar Erskine
Near Westaburg
Paul D. Bywater
Alfred Lacey
C.D. van Alstine
Green Cemetery
Wellington Bradley
Near
Shepherd
Chas. Robison
Pleasant Valley
Ei. J. Scramlin
Riverdale
Twila Bradley
Sidney Gould
Jack Moble
Axie Cobb
W. D. Strong
Alma
Harley Fuller
Durand
Raymond Loomis
R. D. Harmer
Blanchard
Afi
Jensen
John G. Young
Jess Birdsall
Wm. Horton
Ruth Brownridge
Margaret
Catherine
David Bush
Isabella County
Dr. Chase
John
C. Baker
Frank Schnepp
George Shong
Clair Mallory
Elwell
Jerry Wolfgang
Vern Wiley
Harriet
Oller Scofield
Rock Lake
H. Isenhath
Dub
Pauline Smith
Oller
Scofield
J. Millard Hopkins
Morris Rogers
Edmonds
Wash
Harry Rogers
Flint
Rogers
AdmiralePond
National Poultrymen’s Organization
Health Department
Michigan Department of Health
Whiteyville
Fordson
Camp Kitteredge
Breidenstein & Kane
Tinker School
Northwest
Denver
E. T
Arning
New York
Vie
Wabash Railway
ANN Arbor Railroad
DODGE
Chrysler
Frank J. Quinlan
South Main Street
Huc
Mount Pleasant Lumber Co
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Middle West
Standard Oil Building
Michigan Ave
Chicago
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