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Mount Pleasant Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1926

Page

3

Michigan Grain Outlook Below Ten Year Average June 1

June report from Michigan Commissioner of Agriculture and Agricultural Statistician notes hay pastures and most grain crops below ten year average on June 1. Rain improved conditions since May, with fruits largely above average. Winter wheat and oats show mixed results. rye and apples vary by county. peaches pears and plums forecast favorable but cherries injured by frost in many areas.

Lansing L. Whitney Watkins Verne H. Church Michigan Upper Peninsula Lower Peninsula United States Timothy Clover Berview Oceana Mason Grand Traverse

Local Social Roundup From Mt Pleasant and Vicinity

Crawford Robert Courter visits Herbert Bailey then returns to Lansing. Mr and Mrs Chester Gates host dinner with Geo Wilsons. Mrs Irad Struble from Shepherd visits daughter Mrs Van Lieu. Lincoln township club officers visit women voters before a large turnout at Mt Pleasant court house. Mrs Walter Getchell and Mrs Howard McNamara lead club efforts. Several families attend baccalaureate at Mt Pleasant High School. Sam Gates and Mrs Wicks show improvement. Lincoln cemetery sexton is Eber Harris.

Robert Courter Herbert Bailey Lansing Chester Gates Geo. Wilson Irad Struble Shepherd van Lieu Walter Getchell Lincoln Township Farm Bureau Howard McNamara Alva Rahl Frank Diehl Pleasant Mary Ruth Diehl Charles Bailey Court House Charles Snider Mt. Pleasant H. Bailey Sam Gates Wicks Eber Harris Lincoln Cemetery

Brinton Board Meeting and Local Visits Highlight Weekend

A Brinton town hall board of review met Monday. Residents from Grand Rapids Flint Mt. Pleasant and Diamond Lake were mentioned in visiting and travel notes. A car from Flint damaged but no injuries reported during weekend mishap near Harbor.

West Side Social Roundup Reflects Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Jack Price hosted Sunday gatherings with the Tom Bacome family at Rolland store. Several couples visited relatives, some returned from Lansing, and scarlet fever quarantine ended for the Fishs' two children. others traveled to Big Rapids and Blanchard for family events.

Jack Price Tom Bacome Rolland James Flansburg J Alex Smiley Chas Sheldon Cnat Frank Schafley Elmer Jones Dan Jones Mannie Bachelder Will. Bundy Jud Belnap Ionia Jake Stell Big” Rapids Sarah Stell Garfield Merrill L. R. Hewitt Winn Ralph Hewitt Ralph William Greene Leo Strong Xavier Gaudard Blanchard Lester Swan Lea Strong William Greené

Fremont Busy Street Social Roundup in Local Notes

Mrs Vern Hapner and daughter visited Mr Pleasant Friday night at I Bacome home. Ben Wonsey, recently married, rented Richardson farm. Pearl Tomlinson and family from Pleasant Valleyvisited George Tomlinson. Mr and Mrs Mark Young of Deerfield visited Chas Hetherington. James Snyder and father toured Basin to Mt Pleasant Saturday. Mrs Robert Davis injured her foot last week.

Chas. Hetherington Vern Hapner Mr. Pleasant I. Bacome Ben Wonsey Richardson Farm Pearl ‘Tomlinson Pleasant Valley George Tomlinson Mark Young Deerfield James Snyder Mt. Pleasant Saturay Robert Davis

Northwest Coldwater Visit and Local Social Notes

Ralph Nelson of Ann Arbor visits the Wm. Nelson home for a week or two. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Rowley host their son Fred Graber’s visit in Farwell. Florence Hines helps at the Empson Bowen home with a newborn June 7. Church at Brown schoolhouse Sunday evening. Charley Nelson and Chester Graber call on friends at Lake Sunday. Goldwater ladies aid to meet with Mrs. E. D. Rowley June 24. large crowd and good dinner anticipated. Reuben Graber recovering from tonsillitis.

Ralph Nelson Ann Arbor Wm. Nelson E. D. Rowley Fred Graber Farwell Florence Hines Empson Bowen Brown Charley Nelson Chester Graber Lake Goldwater Ladies Aid Reuben Graber

Girl Learns Sight After Twenty Five Years In Oakwood

Octa Terry born blind, after modern medical treatment gains sight. She recounts shock at faces and vehicles, explains trains appear monstrous, and names dancing lilies as the most beautiful sight. She plans independence by earning money sewing towels for a local factory.

Oakwood Ohio United Press Octa Terry Octa Biles Oda

Brinton News Personal visits and family gatherings

Will Harrison of Mt. Pleasant visited his father’s farm near Brinton after potatoes. Charlie Loomis and family and Claude Loomis and children from Lansing spent time at Ward Loomis’s home. Leland Forbes drives a new coach. Mrs K Rand Theo Love and Bert Hill of Mt Pleasant joined the Vera Na funeral.

Will Harrison Mt. Pleasant Charlie Loomis Claude Loomis Lansing Leland Forbes K. Rand Theo. Love Bert Hill Mr. Pleasant Vera Na

Willys Overland to Unveil New Light Car in July

In Toledo a Willys Overland statement says a new light four cylinder car is due for general announcement around July first. The vehicle will emulate European design with high speed, low weight, and improved fuel economy. May earnings are expected near 2.5 million dollars and May production set a Willys Knight Seventy record of 416 units in a single day.

Toledo Ohio Willys-Overland Inc Willys-Knight

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