Legion Receives War Chest Decree in Wakefield Case
A circuit court decree transfers all war savings stamps and United States Liberty bonds held by the United States Defense League to Geroux Post No. 11 American Legion of Wakefield Michigan. The order directs distributions to pay attorney fees, costs, and veterans relief while preserving funds for World War I veterans.
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Geroux Post No. 11
United States Defense League
GO. Driscoll
Legion Post
TH. A. Tressel
John Kuivinen
Lf Boninio
Defense League
EL KF
W. Neidhold
W. J. Davies
William J. Davies
United States Liberty
United States Defense League of Wakefield
Michigan
Edwin F. W. Neidhold
United States
American Legion
Geroux
Wakefield
Michiitn
Edwin FP
William 4. Davies
Geroux Post No
Wakefield Defense League
Geroux Post
Edwin F. W Neidbold
Edwin F. W. Neidbold
P. M. Co Ships 6 000 000 Tons in 1924 Coal Output
Pickands-Mather company totaled 8 677 119 gross tons of iron ore shipments in 1924, compare 8 553 268 in a prior period and 4 210 212 in another. Gogebic range mines including Cary and Plymouth report scattered tonnage. Plymouth plant laid off about 40 workers on Friday morning as one steam shovel could not be reworked to fit limited space, per manager A J Chisholm.
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P. M. Co
Pickands-Mather Company
Gogebic Range
Cary Mine
Sunday Lake
Plymouth
Hoa
Newport
C. Eee
Allsto
A. J. Chisholm
Gogebic County Leaders Prominent in Lansing 1925
Rep John Holland of Gogebic county, famed for perfect attendance, faces new opposition in the 1925 session while Governor Truettner’s allyship grows. Truettner, reelected, is praised for a sharp record and is expected to chair a key senate committee in the new term.
Public Speaking Class Presents Four One Act Plays
The Wakefield high school Public Speaking Class will stage four one act plays next Monday Dec 15 at the Community theater. Enter the Terror an American comedy is first followed by The Forfeit a tragedy set in England then A Sunny Morning a Spanish comedy and The Sun a character study. Proceeds fund class expenses.
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Wakefield High School
England
Ladies' Aid Bazaar at Union Church Aims for Pipe Organ
The Ladies' Aid of the Union church will hold a bazaar next Wednesday afternoon and evening at the Community building. Throughout the day items including needlework and household goods will be sold and a supper served in the banquet hall. Proceeds are to fund installing a pipe organ in the church.
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Ladies’ Aid of the
Union Church
City approves indefinite canteen plan at Community building
By a four to one vote Commissioner Mathews dissenting the city commission approves a plan to try a canteen at the Community building for an indefinite period. The canteen manager will supervise serving high school students and remain under the direct oversight of the city commission with power to abandon the program at any regular meeting.
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Mathews
City Commission
Cnnfan
Lansing conference between Senator Truettner and Governor Groesbeck
Senator Truettner, a frequent Lansing visitor since the 1928 session, was in conference with Governor Groesbeck on likely administration matters to be tackled in the coming session. The governor gave no details, responding with a courteous smile and polite evasions familiar to reporters.
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Truettner
Lansing
Groesbeck
Powder River shows of eleven Signal Corps men killed in war
Eleven men of the U S Army Signal Corps died in action while filming Powder River on the Western front. The Strand theater will screen the authentic government released picture next Friday under the American Legion, with proceeds to the post’s relief fund. Scenes cover Cantigny Chanteau Thierry St Mihiel and the Argonne Forest across all divisions. The film aims to convey the sacrifice and heroism of American service members to a home audience and is touted as the first authentic war film preserved on film.
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Signal Corps
United States Army
Strand
American Legion
Retter
Sigand
U. Ss
Ans
Cantigny
Chanteau Thierry St. Mihiel
Argonne Fores
Powder River
Her Temporary Husband at Community Theater Show
Sidney Chaplin returns to screen in a comedy at the Community theater on December 25. Owen Moore plays the disguised invalid husband and Sidney Chaplin appears as his valet in a star-filled cast led by Sidney Chaplin and Owen Moore with several other actors. Mrs. A. T L. Rummel and daughter have returned from Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Chaplin
Charles Chaplin
Community Theater
Owen Moore
Sidney
Sylvian Breamer
Chuck Reisner
Tally Marshall
Charles Gerrard
Geo, Cooper
Daily Trains to Ironwood Restore Demand Heard in Lansing
At Lansing a hearing before the state utilities commission considered restoring two daily trains on the Chicago & Northwestern line to Ironwood. City representatives urged morning and evening round trips, with potential four day deadline for compliance. If refused, the commission may order reinstatement. Other notes include a newborn son for Benedict Novakoski and scarlet fever quarantine at the W. S. Peters home.
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Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Ironwood
State Utilities Commission
Lansing
W. H. McNamara
W. Os. Baird
Bessemer
J. A. Douglas
Lionwood
Range
Chicativo
Tron- Wood
The
Utilities Commission
Unclear text on debt and social pressures
Fragmentary notes discuss borrowing, debt, and social vanity with scattered phrases about money, interest, and ambition. The passage mentions a New York booth, loans, and concern over financial manipulation and alien money.
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Locmer
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