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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1933

Page

6

Hopkins Ranks As Leading Santa Claus

Federal Relief Administrator Harry Hopkins, a Sioux City native, has $900 million to create jobs under New Deal programs. He oversees the Civil Works Administration and surplus relief funds, directing vast expenditures to spur employment across the nation. Hopkins is praised as a decisive, results driven leader who drives rapid work creation and boldly uses federal funds.

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Roosevelt’s New Deal Pioneer Institutes Jobs for the Unemployed

The text describes a reform era figure from Iowa who shifted from dole to employment, aiming to hire 2,000,000 jobless veterans and others after the Depression. It notes President Roosevelt phoned him in New York to say he was chosen for the relief job, and he started work the following Monday.

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Immanuel Lutheran Church Advent Activities and Christmas Program

The Immanuel Lutheran Church schedules Third Sunday in Advent services with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and divine worship at 11 a m Special music evening Bible study and confirmation class are planned for the week The Luther League meets Thursday with Elverna Thompson Beatrice Windberg and Thelma Walberg as organizers The Men’s Social Club gathers Thursday in the parish hall The Sunday school children present their annual Christmas program Friday at 8 p m featuring the Christmas story in song A Christmas morning service is noted at 5 30 a m Pastor Robert E Byquist leads the congregation

Luther League Fred Thompson Horse Elverna Thompson Beatrice Windberg Thelma Walberg Robert E. Byquist

Demand for Groesbeck as G O P Moses continues

The piece discusses political maneuvers in Texas style, naming Groesbeck as a focal point and detailing potential shifts in state offices. It notes the spring 1935 election for public instruction and the pending July 1 1987 term for Murray De Van Wagoner as highway commissioner. The article warns Republicans may seek a three member board to govern highways if they win the legislature, challenging Van Wagoner but not removing him outright.

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Range Rangings Mrs Gust Nelson Dies At Hospital

Mrs Gust Nelson aged 40 died Sunday afternoon at Grand View hospital after nearly two and a half years as a patient. Eng You Ironwood Chinese found ill in bed at 114 Aurora street after friends reported no response. he was taken to Grand View hospital with condition improving though initial gas exposure was ruled out due to a gas leak. Iron County circuit term ends with seven convictions and one disagreement. civil actions set for adjourned session. Board of supervisors hears county slaughter house plans to be financed via civil works. meat inspector services to be arranged. Raymond Dick lends cattle slaughtering experience to the discussion. August Semmerling Sr dies at 77 in Bessemer from heart ailment. Steinmetz appointed to a conservation job.

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Ironwood Territory Names New Conservation Officer

A fire warden in Gogebic county has been appointed conservation officer for the Ironwood territory to succeed Day Barron. Announcement of the appointment was made this week by the conservation department.

Gogebic County Ironwood Territory Day Barron Conservation Department

Wakefield Schools Cancel Friday Holiday Recess Extension Planned

The Wakefield school system will close next Friday for Christmas holidays and reopen Monday January 2. Administrators plan a nine month year due to state and district finances, with a possible additional month added in May or June if funds become available.

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Unemployed Teachers Asked to Register in Wakefield District

The Department of Public Instruction has initiated a new work relief program in education with the State Emergency Welfare Relief Commission. Wakefield teachers currently without jobs must report to the superintendent’s office by Monday December 18 to provide unemployment data for district submission to the state.

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