Faces and Boomer Humor and Jokes Scrapbook
A collection of one liners and quips spanning marital, travel, and everyday life. Jokes feature misunderstandings about in laws, hunting, sailing, and work life with playful punch lines and a parade of unnamed residents and workers from a bygone era.
Ford Seeks Greater Efficiency Through Rural Decentralisation
The Ford Company spreads mass production across five or more village plants along the Rouge and Huron rivers powered by water. Rural factories employ 2,000 workers and farmers, with over 1.5 million pounds of parts produced last year and farm wages topping 3,000,000. Nankin and Ypsilanti plants illustrate small-part mass production and integrated farm support, including 6,000 acres of crops supplying varnish and lacquer materials.
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Ford Company
Rouge
Ford
Huron
Nankin
Ypsilanti
Huron River
Fifty Years Ago at Gladstone SA Farmers Meeting
Minutes from an 1885 Gladstone meeting show R Gell as president and W H Binney as general secretary. Cricket results feature Jamestown beating Yarrowie Carrowie 109 to 66, with players listed. a concert aided the local cricket club. Laura beat Gladstone 131 for five and 116. Crystal Brook edged Jamestown 70 four to 73 all out. Town Council details noted and taxation fact cites motorists generating one eleventh of England's total revenue.
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England
Friena
Hunter
Smith
Uracor
Carpet Salesian
Oua Bana
Wite
Walles
Jack
Hollywood
Willie
Furner
Nile
Shapman
Gladstone Munphy
Mr. M'Nab
Brown
South Australian Farmers Mutual Association
Gladstone
Messrs. R. Gell
J. Pearce
G. Lovelock
R. Pavy
G. Stone
W. J. Venning
W. Russell
R. Heaslip
D. N. Wornum
J. Greig
W. H. Binney
BR. Richmond
W. Edmunds
F. Sampson
P. Martin
A. McKenzie
A. Myatt
Crystal Brook
Jamestown
Agaist
Burton
Thyer
Lee
Turner
Gordon
Kumnick
Clark
Saint
J. F. Humciks
H. Crabb
Muller
McDougall
Jeffery
Hancock
Coe
Sampson
S. Winkler
C. Budge
Ford factories expand rural production scheme
Waterford a one story facility employs 65 skilled workers making measuring instruments gauges and precision tools for Ford plants. Plymouth plant handles taps and dies with a five horsepower turbo-electric generator as auxiliary power. Forty four workers? (Note: text indicates 34 workers at Plymouth) The company deems the expansion a success.
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Waterford
Ford
Plymouth
Ford Motor Company
Tennis results from Gladstone and Crystal Brook Club matches
Tennis results list multiple singles doubles and mixed matches between Gladstone Crystal Brook and others. Scores cover men women and mixed events with total sets and games tallied for each club. Crystal Brook leads by sets 15 to 5 with 138 games to 119.
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Vickers
Cook
Gray
Robinson
Lawrie
Higgins
Baldwin
Corry
Barter
Misses Hamp
Tyler
A. Campbell
Misa J. Spotawood
Boxall
Misa B. Spotawood
Tait
Miss G. Bennett
Mra George
Misa I. Thomson
Misa Evans
Miss Hamp
EK. McDonald
Gladstone
Crystal Brook
T. Noonan
G. Pilkington
V. Pilkington
M. Travers
A. Noonan
P. Pilkington
Bampton
Canowie Defeats Methodists in Mid-North Tennis Meet
In the Mid-North Eastern Association A Grade doubles and singles results Canowie beat Methodist with 79 games to 30. Doubles saw Burton and T Anson topple Abbott and Millington 9-7 while Faulkner and Dowd faced Tilbrook and Horner 6-9. Singles featured I Anson over Abbott 6-4 and Brown over Gillespie 8-6 among others.
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C. Burton
R. T'Anson
M. Abbott
L. Millington
A. Faulkner
J. Dowd
Horner
Tilbrook
A. Brown
L. Corcoran
Hayes
Gillespie
F. Brooks
M. Dowd
Parish
Mrs. Hayes
Misses L
L. Miller
Phillips
Dunnemann
R. I'Anson
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Premier Brick
W. Smith
Library
Institute
Juvente
John Souter
J. Burford
de. Morse
L. M. W. Judell
Review Office
National Library of Australia
Travel ’ Service
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Commonwealth
Harlequin
W.L. Palmer & CO. Watchmakers & Opticians
J. H. Smour
Jamestown and
Caltowie
the Southern Union Insurance
Phoenix Assurance Coy. Ltd
London
Adelaide
King William Street
Chas. Geddess CO. Timber
Port Pirie
Port Augusta
Port Lincoln
Tumby Bay
J. S. Stephens, Baker
Confectioner
Gavl
Itescuer
Yarrowie
Carrowie
A. J. Foster
W. Baker
5. E. Evans
W. Berry
W. Roberts
J. H. Thomson
J. Griffiths
C. K. Yates
T. E. Turner
H. P. Shakes
Ek. Humphrigs
IL Pepperill
H. and
BE. Robingon
C. E. Warren
W. Rundle
J. Gold
J. IL. Ferry
BP. Heaslip
Southwell
J. Trestrail
Ford Factories
Crystal Brook Town Club
St. James v
Mid-North Eastern Association
Canowie v. Methodist
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