Plans For New Administration Building Approved
The Mt. Pleasant school wins approval for a major new administration and library building with wings and a tower. The plan places registrar and president at the entrance, houses library, domestic science, music, and cafeteria across three floors, with basement storage and a large auditorium. construction may start soon though full use is unlikely next college year. An appropriation of 750000 is noted, with 650000 for actual construction and 100000 reserved for equipment, alongside approval for a library building at Michigan State Normal in Ypsilanti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant Normal
Michigan State Normal
Ypsilanti
Local families visit relatives across towns
Glendale California visitors Mr and Mrs Smith spend time with Emma Allen at the Cecil Allen home. Bertha Brooks and daughter from Ewart visit Mrs Belows. Rex Allen and children join J Fackler Irl Cheadle Arthur White and Andrew Swartz for Bungle Lake Sunday. Families from Flint and Lansing travel to see relatives and celebrate birthdays with Phillip and Imogene Allen. Baseball game: White district boys defeat Barryton.
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Smith
Glendale
Calif
Emma. Allen
Cecil Allen
Bertha Brooks
Ewart
Charles Bellows
Rex.Alen
J. Fackler
Irl Cheadle
Arthur White
Andrew Swartz
Bungle Lake
Vern Delong
Ernie Delong
Flint
J. Sisco
Wm. Borders
O. J. Hess
Clara Hess
Clyde White
Detroit
Ozema Allen
Oranlea Cheadle
Allen Wavar
Mt. Pleasant
Tuesay
Clifford
Orval Darnell
Lansing
Orie Sisco
Beulah Sisco
Barryton
Phillip
Imogere Allen
Old Mt. Pleasant Firm Reorganized and Renamed
The Chatterton Elevator Company has been reincorporated and renamed The Mt. Pleasant Produce Company. Mr. E. B. Hepker, who became president after acquiring a substantial interest, will continue as manager as the firm serves the public in an able manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Hepker
Chatterton, Elevator Company
Mr. Pleasant
Mr. Hepker
Shows Need Of Wide Interest Rural Schools
Discussion on rural education highlights the gap between country and city schools and the impact on urban prosperity. Speaker cites three spelling classes in five minutes and forty seven class recitations in 330 minutes. He notes three of four rural students do not complete eighth grade. Local social notes follow with mentions of visits and church activities.
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Kansas
Local families visit from Lansing to Detroit and beyond
A parade of visitors and travelers fills weekend social pages. Rosebush and Edd Hovey with son Carl visit the Melvin Hovey home while the Neelands and Earl stay with friends in town. Other guests include Dyes from Miami Florida and Willey family from area towns. Several outings to Budd Lake and Lake George are noted along with family arrivals such as a baby boy to Clyde Hislop in Bakerville California and several stints at cottages and parsonages across Flint Owosso Detroit Mt. Pleasant and St. Louis locations.
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Edd Hovey
Carl
Lansing
Melvin Hovey
Percy Neelands
Earl
St. Petersburg
Fla
John Dye
Miami
Wm. Hunter
Earl Willey
Mariam
Budd Lake
Homer Campbell
Mayme Johnson
Ronald Fairman
Campbell Cottage
Stalter
Greyling
Mary Mathews
Flint
George Fenner
St. Louis
Lorne Coyne
del Mathews
Whitney
Mt. Pleasant
Alex Hislop
Clyde Hislop
Bakerville
Cal
Lorne Downey
Detroit
Robert Dunn
Long Stalter
Owosso
Wilbur
San Yak advertised as cure for paralysis and kidney issues
Claims by elderly patients and doctors endorsing San Yak Kidney Pills for paralysis kidney health and blood pressure. Testimonials from Dr Taylor and others cite improved vitality and prevention of gastrointestinal and bowel problems. Sold at Mt Pleasant Pharmacy and leading druggists.
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Taylor
Glendale Ave
Detroit
L. P. Bailey
McBride, Mich
Geo. W. Snyder
Chicago
W. E. Brandson
Robinson, Ind
Marshall
Mt. Plesant Pharmacy
Palmer Landon Seeks Republican Sheriff Nomination
Palmer Landon announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff in the upcoming primary on September 14, 1926, citing a record of proven efficiency as his qualification.
July Fines Total $115 In Mt Pleasant City
July records show speeders and drunks paid Mt Pleasant the total $115 in fines per Justice James Ryan. John Lennox of Denver township jailed last Thursday on a drunk charge and sentenced Friday to twenty days plus costs. Solomon Fisher pleaded guilty Monday morning to drunkenness and was fined $3 plus costs.
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Mt. Pleasant
James Ryan
John Lennox
Denver
Solomon Fisher
Justice Court
Deerfield Club Names Leaders At Annual Home Meeting
At the Deerfield club annual meeting held Friday evening at Mrs. Robert Quackenbush’s Oak Street home, Mrs. Quackenbush was elected president and William Harrison was elected secretary.
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Deerfield Club
Robert Quackenbush
Oak Street
Beddow Captures Normal Tennis Singles Championship
Herbert Beddow defeated B T Bullen 6-4 3-6 6-4 to win the Normal summer term singles title in Central Normal. Bullen led early in the first and second sets, but Beddow surged back to claim the championship. A doubles final featuring Bullen Kenaga against Beddow Meyers was expected to draw similar interest.
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Central Normal
Herbert Beddow
B. T. Bullen
Tesday
Beddow
Bullen
Bullen-Kenaga
Beddow-Meyers
Poultry Show At Isabella County Fair Promises Record Display
Paul LaFramboise, superintendent of the poultry division, reports R. J. Snyder of Hastings plans to exhibit 300 birds at the Isabella County Fair. The display will cover leading land and water fowls and will be twice as large as any two prior fairs combined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul LaFramboise
Isabella County Fair
R. J. Snyder
Hastings
LaFromboise
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Andrew Willey
Orrin First
Florin Walton
Gora Larsen
Jim Walton
Harry Maybee
Emery First
Dick Hunter
Wm. Thompson
Crawford
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Olive
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Homer
Harold
Florence
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Wellington
Graham
Malcolm
Harry McShea
Ralph Miller
Marie
Esther Seiter
Althea Johnson
Lila Stickle
Rosebush
Palmer Landon
Political Adv
F. C
W. W. Seger
Mt. Pleasant, Mich
Mt. Pleasant Rendering Co
Pleasant Markets
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
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J. F. Battle Motor Sales
Ray Austin
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Martin Naumes
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