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Media Type: Photographic Prints
Source: Automobile Reference Collection
Notes: Ford Motor Co., Dearborn, Mich. “OLD TIMERS” TO BE HONORED BY “OLD TIMERS” – Ten of the fourteen “old-timers” of the Ford Motor Company will be honored by the New York Metropolitan Council of the Automobile Old Timers at their annual luncheon April 14 in New York City are pictured above in a 1910 Model T Ford. All have been with Ford for thirty-two years or more and with one exception all are employed at the company’s Edgewater, N.J., plant. Standing are F.W. Lonsby, resident controller, who joined the company in 1911 and A.M. Harris, plant manager, who joined in 1916. Others, from left and the year they the company are: E.J. Hartley, 1913; Michael Coakley, 1913; E.J Trochelman, 1914; Julius H. Grau, 1912; Maria A. Walsh, 1913; Frank Christy, 1914; Sidney Taylor, 1914; and Joseph E. McDermott, 1914. Those not present are Michael Mazzochi, 1914; W.E. McFadden, 1914; Howard York, 1912, and F.J. Sucarato, 1913, who was recently transferred to the company’s new Lincoln-Mercury plant at Metuchan, N.J. C.J. Seyffer, manager of Ford’s Northeast Region, will be guest of honor and principal speaker. Mr. Seyffer joined the company in 1914.