Wakefield City Commission backs 1925 budget transfers
The January 22 1925 adjourned meeting approved moving 3000 from Light and Water to Public Works 8000 from Water to Public Works and 1700 from Parks and Cemetery to Public Works to cover 1924 budget overruns. Attorney Massie represented Mr Schilka urging no settlement. commission asked direct talks with City Attorney. Budgets for 1925 detailed expenditure estimates were reviewed.
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Department of Light and Water
Department of Public Works
Department of Water
Department of Parks and Cemetery
BE. W. Massie
Schilka
City of
Wakefield
Mr. Massie
Wakefield City Commission Holds Regular Meeting January 22 1925
Wakefield Michigan city officials meet at City Hall with Mayor Rummel and commissioners Hart Stronagh and Matthews present. On motion Strouch Taft approved prior minutes. City Clerk reports December 1924 bus receipts and year 1924 receipts expenditures.
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Wakefield
Michigan
Rummel
Hart, Stronagh
Matthews
Commissioner Hornibrook
Solons Move Toward Gas and Weight Tax Measure
Michigan lawmakers press toward a gas and weight tax compromise with Governor Groesbeck. Conferees report unity among House and Senate leaders, aiming for swift action and an emergency, fully funded bill likely to gain signature by month’s end.
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Alex Groesbeck
ED. A. Nowack
House
Senate
Charles Evans
Tipton
Evans
Detroit
Baxter-Atwood
William L. Case
Benzonia
Michigan Department of Health
Frank Cummings
Young
Elijah Howarth
Royal Quk
Atwood Common Carrier
C. A. Bishop
Grand Rapids
Michigan Commercial Haulers
Lansing
Howarth
Bishop
Cummings
Farors
Preston
Berrien County
Labor Committee
Langsford
Tron Mountain
Transportation
Earl McNitt
Cadillac
W. J. Thomas
St. Joe
Carter
Escanaba
Commission approves purchase of Wales adding machine
On motion of Commissioner Strough supported by Commissioner Matthews the Purchasing Agent was authorized to purchase one motor driven Wales adding machine for the Department of Accounts and Finance. Yeas Rummel Hart Strough and Matthews. Nays none. The Commission revised budgets for 1925 and adjourned to January 24 1925 at 7 30 p.m.
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Strough
Matthews
Wales
Department of Accounts and Finance
Wakefield Girls and Boys Top Wisconsin City Teams
Last week Wakefield scored double victories as both boys and girls defeated Wisconsin City high schools by decisive scores. The home teams played well with Wakefield overpowering Thurley quintets. Anastasia Maloney and Selma Linn were sidelined by sprains from the prior game with Bessemer.
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Wakefield
Wisconsin City
Thurley
Ate
Turley
Wakefield Girls
Anastasia Maloney
Selma Linn
Bessemer
Wakefield 30 Wakefield 15 victory over Hurley in boys game
The boys, paced by the girls, opened with a determined surge but Hurley faded as Wakefield pulled away to win 30 to 15. Next semester to mark grade standings and possible new classes. A second debate will explore Michigan Upper Peninsula statehood with students debating on Friday.
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Wakefield
General Assembly
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Jane Baltte
William Weston
Eleanor Johnson
Isadore Crosby
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Yeas
Hart
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Taft
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Pickands, Mather & Company
Ees
Mack International Motor Truck Corporation
Wakefield Fire Department
Cee .c. & N. W. Railway Company
Anton Marietti
Cea Woman's Club Relief Committee
Hill & Manley Tractor Hire
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Hulett
Macomb
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McKenzie
Jackson
Snow
Kalamazoo
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