School safety and pupil conduct guidelines for bus and street use
The document urges safe behavior for students crossing streets and using sidewalks, riding bicycles, and boarding buses. It stresses obeying bus drivers, avoiding pupil conflicts, and maintaining safety to protect the school system’s learning environment and a pupil’s personal development. It notes penalties for bus privilege loss and the importance of parental cooperation for promptness and attendance.
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Ing
U. S
Power shortage hits Gogebic range mines and homes
The Sun day Lake mine idled Wednesday and Eureka Newport mines paused during the week due to power shortfalls. District official urges consumers to limit use to essential and business needs to conserve electricity across the region.
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Sunday Lake
Eureka
Newport
S Lake Superior District Power Co
Gogebic County Fair Attendee Count Tops Last Year
Mr Fauhl announced total paid attendance 13,890 at Gogebic county fair with income of $3,304.10 and costs nearly covered by admission receipts. The report notes attendance exceeded the year prior and projects a net income over expenses.
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Gogebic County Fair
Fauhl
W. B
City Workers Seek 15 Percent Wage Increase
City employees 48 in number asked the commission for a 15 percent rise in wages and salaries at the Tuesday meeting. Officials said funds were unavailable from the current budget which showed a $4,000 deficit at the start of the fiscal year. They noted potential funds from a settled garbage tax litigation, with back taxes totaling $26,000 awaiting court decision. The accountant reported a cash balance of $77,667.12 on August 1, July income of $139,312.09, and warrants totaling $961,641.97 paid or outstanding in July.
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John Kent
William Jacobson
R. A. Burns
State Supreme Court
Draft Registration Starts Monday in Mora Wakefield and Area
The peacetime draft begins Monday nationwide with local registration in Wakefield at the senior high school offices under Mrs. Lila Nieminen. Registration dates target birth years 1922 1923 and 1925 across early September. Draft board members Victor Lepisto and Anton Bulinski are renamed, Edward Massie is replaced by William F. Pellow due to health.
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United States
Wakefield
Lila Nieminen
Victor Lepisto
Anton Bulinski
Ironwood
Edward Massie
William F. Pellow
Beseemer
Wakefield School District plans sale of five lots
The Wakefield school district offers five lots for sale to the highest bidder at a board meeting Monday Sept 13. Lot 1 fronts Ahola avenue south of the tennis court with 50 feet frontage and base price 200 dollars. Lots 3 5 7 and 9 front Lepisto avenue with 50 feet each and minimum price 150 dollars per lot. Official notice appears in this issue.
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Wakefield
Board of Education
Ahola Avenue
Onnela
Lepisto Avenue
Concrete Road Completed Between Wakefield and Bessemer
Final paving of US 2 from Wakefield to Bessemer will be finished this weekend. The 4.62 mile concrete link at the Bessemer end will connect the two cities. Formal opening awaits several weeks as grading sodding shoulders guard rail and markings remain.
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Wakefield
Bessemer
Purchase New Organ for Chicago Home
A new Wurlitzer pipe organ has been purchased as Mr and Mrs Alex Gorski and family return to Chicago after visiting Mr Gorski s parents. Mr Gorski is employed as an engineer in the South Chicago stock yards.
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Alex Gorski
Chicago
Mr. Gorski
Irving Voyer
Irving
Flavio Continuhe
Rio
Brazil
Yellowstone National Park
Continuho
Jean Voyer
Voyer
Local Family Visits and Newborns in Wakefield Area
Local residents from Wakefield and nearby areas are noted traveling, hosting, and welcoming new births. The report lists visitors from Detroit and Milwaukee, guests at homes of Ida Kanto and Harold Kotsch, and several families returning from trips to Laona Ann Arbor Philadelphia and Yellowstone.
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Arthur Murray
Gordon Hanson
Oscanaba
Frank Hill
Joseph Mille
Lakewood
Ohio
Helmi Willing
Anna Marie Makela
Detroit
Isabelle Kurtzweil
Florente Laessig
Thomaston
Walter Payhter
Bessemer
Wakefield Hospital
G. R. Connor
Laona
Wis
Clark Niemi
Annn Arbor
Niemi
Josephine Niemi
George Miscovich
Wakefield
Edward Johnson
Route 1
Arnold Larson
Viola Larson
Milwaukee
Ida Kanto
Harold Kotsch
Jack Mikkola
Raymond Carless
Matt Korpi
Mabel Hanson
William Dodd
Audrey Buccanero
Ontonagon
Celeste Buccanery
Carl Kraut
Oak Lawn
Carl Smith
Robert
Muskegon
Hjalmar
Pudgy
Seattle
Wash
Japan
Grant
Victor Lovate
Miles
Lepisto
Harlan Johnson
K. H
Barbara)nd Jolson Thom
Reelection Bid in Ironwood Under Larson Label
Serving his first full term as Larson Ironwood is a Republican candidate seeking reelection. A county board of supervisors member praised his work and urged voters to re elect him.
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Larson
Ironwood
County Board of Supervisors
Charter Commission Sets Timeline For Wakefield Charter
Wakefield charter panel reports the draft charter could be completed in two to three weeks after weekly sessions since June. They favor a potential primary for multi candidate races and note unresolved dates for charter election and officer appointments. A separate city issue election is proposed not to coincide with the November presidential vote.
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Charter Commission
Wakefield
Land Officer Discourages Drilling at Wice Mine
City commission will hold a special meeting Friday evening to consider coal bids and water supply needs. Cc. C. Haskell, mine representative, suggests leasing rights but warns water in drifts may be unavailable or unfit, making the gamble of drilling not worth the cost.
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Wice
Cc. C. Haskell
Plymouth
Joint Club Meeting Planned With Union City
Members will be notified at 6 a m of the meeting plans for a joint gathering of the club with Union City and the club in September. The session would be held at the 509 Bushel club.
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Union City
Water Question Again Before City Fathers
Wakefield city commission discusses water supply options and bids to drill at the Wakefield mine to secure a permanent source. Officials consider exploring near the Wakefield mine, obtaining easements from leaseholders, and using Chicago mine pumpage until a steady supply is secured.
Catechetical School Opens at St Mary’s
St Mary’s Church announces the catechetical school opens Tuesday September 6. Registration for the school will be held on September 1.
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St. Mary's
Daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Hanson
The piece notes a daughter of Mr Victor Hanson and Mrs Hanson residing on Pierce street with no further detail available.
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Mrs. Victor Hanson
Pierce Street
Gogebic County Receives Extra Airport Funding
The Gogebic county board approved an additional 12500 dollars for airport improvements. R F Cloon, airport committee chairman, told the supervisors this week. The project aims to raise total airport cost to 100 dollars and includes hard surfaced landing strips to accommodate the largest planes.
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Gogebic County
R. F. Cloon
Terry Collins Drowns in Pontiacs Lake Tragedy
Four year old Terry Collins son of Mr and Mrs Edward Collins of Pontiac drowned in a small lake. The parents planned to leave Friday to attend the funeral.
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Terry Collins
Terry
Edward Collins
Pontiac
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