Wakefield Defeats Bessemer in Local Gym Showdown
Wakefield cagers routed Bessemer 21 to 7 at the local gym. Valesano opened the scoring with a guarded shot, Yatchak added a free throw, and Cavender sparked Wakefield in the first half as the team led 11 to 2 at halftime. The second half saw Georgi score and the reserves hold Bessemer scoreless.
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Valesano
Yatchak
Besemer
Danniag Bly
Bes Cavender
Wakefield Po
Bessemer
Ee Oe Cavalle Arenes
Ogee Coeeed Belles Ates
F. Georgi
Ae Ls
Bessemer Quint
Jakkola
Salmi
Yatechak
Lepinski
Buck
G. Georgi
Tillmer
Governor Green weighs future bids amid timber and fisheries talks
Governor Green indicated he has made up his mind about pursuing higher office but will not reveal his plans yet. He pressed for uniform Great Lakes fishing laws, discussed a severance tax to protect timber, and visited the Forestry Division, Postal Department, and Immigration Bureau in Lansing on personal matters.
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Wand
United States Senate
Michigan
House Committee On Pensions
United States War Veterans’ Pension Bill
Pesester Division
Immigration Bureau
Postal
Ne Bureau of Fisheres
Green Tuesda
Lansing
Ae of Fisheries
Great Lakes
Canada
Teltat
United States
Tio County
Mich
Forestry Division
Postal Department
Banquet Highlight of Older Boys Conference in Ironwood
An Older Boys' conference banquet will anchor the Ironwood event this month. Saturday February 15 at Ironwood High School Cafeteria features guest coach James M and a Big Ten football champion address. Local citizens serve on committees with group singing and music from band and orchestra.
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Ironwood
Anal
Yan Aa
James M
Eve SS
Spe
Clifton M. Drury
Perith
Three More in Politics in Wakefield Township
Walfred Willing circulates petition for clerk John Cox seeks highway commissioner An derson runs for overseer of highways in Wakefield township. Farmers ticket lists two supervisor candidates three clerks two overseers. Final filing day is Monday Feb 10 at 4 PM.
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Walfred Willing
John Cox
Anderson
Wakefield Township
Farmers
State aviation code tightens rules for pilots and schools
Michigan boards push a strict new aviation code requiring fields of at least 1820 feet, dual control training, parachutes for all students, defined course lengths from four to eight months, and monthly school reports. only 20 to 30 of 65 schools may meet standards, Miss Verna Gouza joins Walter Meat Market.
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State Board
United
Representatives Board
Storney-General
Wilbur M. B
Michigan
Debate race ends as Ishpeming leads UP league standings
Ishpeming high school leads the Upper Peninsula Debate league with 15 points after four preliminaries, edging Marenisco by one. Gwinn and Ironwood tied for third with 13 as 64 schools enter state elimination toward the April Hill Auditorium finale.
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Upper Peninsula
Ishpeming High School
Marenisco
Northern State Teachers College
Ichhigan
Lower Peninsula
Upr Peninsula
Ironwood
Gwinn
Ishpeming
Hill Auditorium
University of Michigan
Detroit Free Press
Isapeming
Escanaba
Ewen
Kingsford
Menominee
Soo
Manistique
Bessemer
Iron River
L’anse
Stambaugh
Negaunee
Amasa
Local Pastor Accepts Call at Immanuel Lutheran Wakefield
Robert E. Byquist, student at Augustana Theological Seminary Rock Island Ill, accepts the call to serve at Immanuel Lutheran Church Wakefield. He will complete studies next June and then be ordained. Byquist led holiday services here last year and earned the unanimous call as first pastor. The Vice-Plymouth Parent-Teachers Association hosts a card party at the Wakefield Iron Club on Thursday February 13 with public invited.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Robert E. Byquist
Augustant Theological Seminary
Rock Island
Ill
Byquist
Wakefield
Vice-Plymouth
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Wakefield Iron Club
Immigrant Seeks Stay After Decree Orders Return
Tsang Wa Tuck of San Francisco complains about an immigration decree ordering his return to China. He arrived from Honolulu on a student consular certificate three years ago and has urged Washington not to separate him from his mother and sweetheart while awaiting resolution. He stays hopeful despite the setback.
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Tsang Wa Tuck
San Francisco
China
Tsang
Honolulu
Washington
Upper Peninsula Bar Push for Separate Federal Court District
Iron County Bar members back splitting Michigan western district to form an Upper Peninsula court division covering 15 counties. A. F. Dixon says congress could enact the change, with local lawyers and Marquette bar pushing a legislative effort. Analysts note potential $75 000 in patronage and added judges and staff.
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Iron County Bar Association
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
A. F. Dixon
Marquette Bar Association
Upr Peninsula
Iron County
Dixon, Watson
L. C. Caswell
Dixon
Straits
Michigan Western District
Lower Michigan
R. Raymond
Western District
United States
Township road aid forecast by state official
State highway commissioner Grover C. Dillman forecast township road aid in an address to the State Association of Supervisors. He urged fair funding shares as the plan contemplates shifting weight tax revenue among cities villages and townships and noted Michigan’s 81 000 miles of roads with 56 000 rural township roads and 7 700 mile trunkline system. He called for a forthcoming legislative recommendation and described a planned federal joint highway survey to guide allocations.
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Grover C. Dillman
State Association of Supervisors
Dillman
Dykstra
Michigan
Mr. Dillman
State Highway Department
Oakland
Ashtenaw
Monroe
Court patronage remains concentrated in lower peninsula says Dixon
Dixon argued that business volume should be detached from the lower peninsula and that court operations inconvenience attorneys and clients when court convenes. He said appointing an associate justice would still keep patronage distribution largely in the lower peninsula.
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Lower Peninsula
Dixon
Sacks Joins Allied Clothiers Alliance In Northwest Trade
Wakefield merchant L Sacks joins the Allied Clothiers selling group as it expands in the Northwest. Each member remains independent while the alliance fights chain store competition. Sacks foresees mutual benefit through broader selection and potentially lower prices for customers.
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L. Sacks
Wakefield
Allied Clothiers
Northwest
J. Sacks
City Licenses for Soft Drink Sellers Await Applications
The city commission tables soft drink licenses noting that all sellers must apply. Licenses are issued yearly and each application must be accompanied by a five dollar fee.
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City Commission
McNicholas Seeks Marenisco Supervisor Nomination
In Marenisco township the political scene remains quiet as John E. McNicholas campaigns for the supervisor nomination. Monday marks the final day to file petitions for township offices.
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McNicholas
Marenisco
John E. MecNicholas
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Governor Green
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