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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1939

Page

4

The Smoke of Victory on Myrtle Inn Veranda

RS Henry Duckworth and her granddaughter Amy Delorme spend a summer at Myrtle Inn where Amy dates Ralph Fricke, heir to Grandfather Mallet. A fire alarms guests. Colonel Mallet helps Mrs Duckworth. Ralph assists Amy but faces disapproval from Granny who warns against romance.

Henry Duckworth Myrtle Inn Amy Delorme Ralph Fricke Ralph Mallet Amy Colonel Mallet Granny Mrs Nee Gran Humph Mrs. Duckworth Grandmother Lucien Mallet Maria Maria Duckworth Grannie

Personal Holiday Visits Across The Region

A long list of area residents and relatives spend Christmas and the holidays with family and friends in Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana. Names include Lepinski, Yatchak, Bugni, Moran, Sporcich, Maki, Sawaski, Wojciehowski, Desonia, Lepinski, Cardone, Wigg, Bedell, Giansanti, Pageleski, and Bracket among others.

Marshall Lepinski John Lepinski Marshall Chicago Roy Bedell Patty Jackie Marquette H. A. Purchase

Fraud claims investigated for Barker's department prosecutions

Claims of compensation fraud are brought to the attention of Barker's department where they are scheduled for prosecution by authorities.

WPA Harry A. McDonald Michigan Unemployment Compensation Commission Stanley C. Barker Torney General McDonald Barker Commission

Finnish Club to Sponsor Benefit Supper for Finland Relief

The Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Men's Club plans a Sunday benefit supper in church parlors from noon to midnight to support Finland relief funds. A small charge will be made. programs of music and speaking, including a principal address by John W. Thomas, will follow. Citizens are urged to contribute.

John W. Thomas

Oddest misadventures of 1939 illustrated feature

A full page illustrated record of unusual New Year happenings from 1939 includes a man sawed in half a snake making a hole in one a bullfighter and burglar turning tenderhearted The American Weekly with Chicago Herald American distribution previews the next Sunday edition

American Weekly Chicago Herald-American

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William Rose London Kitty Rose Blackheath Harry Lepinski Vincent Yatchak Moorhead Minn Elsie Bugni Elsie Watersmeet Jack Howe Hibbing Phyllis Moran Louis Moran Eva Sporcich Wilmette, NL Thomas Sporcich Hubert Fountain Traverse City Arnie Maki Newberry Dileia Burdeau Maywood Ill Norma Bruneau Montreal Wis John Welton Houghton Eileen Kirby St. Mary's Church Joe Sawaski University of Michigan Grace Wojciehowski Frank Wojciehowski Bob and James Gribble Harry Gribble Mary Ann Sporcich Waukegan William Desonia Drake University DeMones Iowa Joe Desonia Joan Lepinski Kalamazoo Teachers Elverna Thompson Fred Thompson University of Chicago Rose Galinatz Catherine Galinatz Ward Frea Ward Jr Sarah Iron River Frea Letitia Cardone John Cardone Letitia William Wigg Milwaukee Wigg Paul Dettlaff Arvid Aho Joe Giansanti Iron Mountain Mose Giansanti Evelyn Pageleski Miss Pageleski Dominic Graikowski George Graikowski Betty Bergen Janice Gross Fort Wayne Ind Ralph Boxley Pauline ,Saari Lewis Bracket St. Lawrence College Mount Calvary, Wis Anton Bracket America Joseph Miheve Joe Palmer Marvin Brown Superior Superior State Teachers College F. G. Brown City Elizabeth Wortley R. B. Wortley Wha Elizabeth Stevens College Columbia Ann Sawaski Lansing Miss Sawaski Andrew Basikowski Bob Duncan Kenneth Duncan Plymouth Bob Yale University Oscar Anderson Mr. Anderson Martha Yatchak Wausau Wausau Business Institute Martha Andrew Yatchak Margaret Hazel Olson Claude Bedell Kalamazzo Hazel R. J. Hubbell Mildred Olson Claude Detroit Pocketbook of Knowledge Chas. Johnson Wakefield Mich Lake Superior District Power Company Ana Verna S ALL Drug Stores First National Bank Wakefield, Michigan Transcontinental Broadcasting System Roosevelt Dallas Texas TBS WJMS Wjms Inc Ironwood, Mich Ironwood Ashland, Wis
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