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Mount Pleasant Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1926

Page

13

Farwell Social Notes Mention Visiting Friends and News

Clare area residents and visitors share travels and gatherings. Notables include Mrs Anna Skinner of Chicago visiting her mother Mrs Gibson, Rev B H Flemming revisiting friends, and families from Midland Flint Lansing Traverse City and Laurel Mississippi joining local events and camp meetings.

Mildred Hatch Clare Anna Skinner Chicago Gibson Garrie Godfrey Midland George Palmer B. H. Flemming M. E Arthur Weidman Flemming Oklahoma Cecil Davison Flint Jos. Richmond Laurel Mississippi Alfred A. J. Chappel Fred Lansing Marion Shepherd lPopp Max Rawson van Wormer Homer Stinchcomb Mt. Pleas

Barryton Gossip and Local Visits Highlight Weekend

Barryton residents recalled with numerous gatherings and visits. Families from Lansing and Ionia joined picnics at Tubbs Lake while others traveled to St. Louis and Grand Rapids visiting neighbors and relatives. A baby girl named Elizabeth Norma arrived to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cushman. Bert Champlin acquired a new car.

Ant Vance Gibson Hall Street Idas Stanley Rock Lake Sam Henry Cora ‘Grimm Edgar Grimm Mt. Pleasant Bert Alderman Clara Pitts John Williams Earl Alderman Harry Williams Leola Wirmner Isadore Green Arthur Fleming Lansing Tubbs ‘Lake George Pennoyer Rena Ruth Zegeline St. Louis Greendale Henry Cushman Elizabeth Norma Court Wollpert Asley Pitt Cluckie Ionia Arthur Squires Bert Aldemar Barryton Leola Williams Graud Rapids

Visit Notes and Quips From Tinker School

A brief item lists visitors including Mr and Mrs Sherman and Mr and Mrs Camby Abell with children from Ohio plus Mrs Darcey Kent and children. It mentions Richard’s career and a London professor condemning slander as well as a Victorian jab about wild women of Africa and hair norms.

Sherman Camby Abell Ohio Darcey Kent Richard London Africa

Airborne cars a future reality says science editor

Science editor Israel Klein explores the idea of cars that fly powered by wireless electricity. European pilots have already built aerial autocycles and experts like Prof. A M Low imagine electric motors, lighter engines, and centralized designs enabling road vehicles to take off and travel across continents.

Israel Klein NEA Service absEurope A. M. Low England Europe India London

Government Bus Survey Begins Investigating Transport Volume

NEA Service Writer Charles P. Stewart reports an Interstate Commerce Commission survey aims to quantify US motor bus and motor truck transport for freight and passengers. Regulators study intercity versus intra state activity, private companies, and railroad integration to gauge current use and future trends. Limited federal rules apply to railroads, while bus and truck sectors lack federal regulation.

Charles P. Stewart NEA United States Interstate Commerce Commission Interstate Commerce Esch Cummins Canada Whighteen

Safety Meeting At Twin Branch Mine Sets Refuge Holes

The Fordson Coal Company safety committee at Twin Branch Kentucky orders refuge holes every eighty feet along underground tracks. Foremen must report any brakemen going over moving trains. Insulated electric wires near camp homes must be repaired. Injured workers attend meetings to share lessons. The program expands to all Ford mines.

Fordson Coal Company Twin Branch Kentucky Ford Pond Creek

Vital Power House Aid for Ford Model T Canada Plant

The Ford Motor Company of Canada plant lacks interconnections with other plants due to Ontario's twenty five cycle power. It restarts after shutdown using Model T motors and accumulators, with pulverized coal feeders on batteries and an air fan driven by a Model T motor. After twenty minutes boiler pressure hits fifty pounds and a small turbine generator powers the system.

Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd Ontario Ford

Province sets record receipts tally in New Brunswick

The province reports motor vehicle ceases fees in New Brunswick have surpassed 500000 dollars, already exceeding last year total receipts of 600000 dollars. authorities note the current level outpaces 2023 figures and signals rising fee income.

New Brunswick Canada

Divorce Causes Cited: Men Cited as Poor Liars

A provocative remark attributes the rise in divorces to men’s lack of honesty. The remark frames dishonesty as the primary fault driving marriage breakdowns.

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Ms Tits Stais Farwell Tinker School Henry Ford Aia The Safety Department Isabella County Agricultural Society Isabella County Ford Headquarters Fordson Isabella County Fair MT Pleasant Floyd H. Johnson Ford Sales and Service
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