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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1939

Page

3

Reminiscences of a Cornish Cottage Life and Family

An excerpted reminiscence recounts a Cornish cottage with straw thatched roof white washed walls and lime ash floors. It recalls daily work, coal stored under stairs, shared meals, and simple comforts seen through a captain’s wife narrative. The piece highlights warm family life, rural routines, and nostalgic details resonant with Cornish readers.

Conner Bar T. J. Nicholas Palmer William Binis Shep

Keep wage records for Social Security benefits

All workers covered by Old-Age and Survivors Insurance should maintain wage records as these documents are crucial for monthly benefit applications. The Social Security Board urges workers to request wage statements via a postal card from the Marquette Field Office or through this paper or any Michigan State Employment Service office, and to keep them thereafter.

John Doe Social Security Board Marquette Michigan

Thin Ice hockey tale by Charles Spain Verral

A gripping Detroit News This Week magazine excerpt recounts a team manager stirred into action by a money hungry owner. The tale titled Thin Ice appears in This Week promotional copy and notes a Wakefield Pharmacy sale.

Charles Spain Verral Detroit News Wakefield Pharmacy

Notice of 1939 Tax Roll Availability in Marenisco Township

Taxpayers must pay the 1939 taxes at Marenisco Township Hall on Tuesdays and Thursdays 4 00 to 5 00 pm and Saturdays 1 00 to 4 00 pm except Dec 23. A 1 percent fee applies until Jan 10 1940, rising to 4 percent from then until Mar 1 1940. Unpaid taxes become delinquent and go to the County Treasurer after Mar 1 1940. Dated Dec 1 1939 Marenisco Township.

Marenisco Township Marenisco Michigan

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