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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1935

Page

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Michigan 1935 legislature ends with new budget powers

Gov. Fitzgerald gains authority to reduce appropriations if yearly revenues fall short, enabling pay-as-you-go budgeting. The 1935 session adjourns without day on June 22, with about 300 of 1,000 bills enacted, including tax exemptions, bar unification, and welfare measures, while few major reforms pass.

Fitzgerald Gov Michigan Messares Michi Michigan Supreme Court Michigan State Bar NRA Civil Service Securities Commission and Corporation Division Secretary of State’s Office

Bill Would Alter Trout Season Date Dispute and Ore Stocks

The bill, backed by senate and house members, would open trout season on the last Saturday in April each year, aiding northern trout festivals. If signed by Governor Fitzgerald, anglers on pike and nontrout waters face varying seasonal rules and a need for updated rules. Iron ore stocks at docks and furnaces on May 1 total 26,536,856 tons, with Bethlehem Steel among the least active large producers and 28 months of furnace supply remaining.

Fitzgerald Steele Michigan Senate House of Representatives Fred C. Holbeck Long Lake Trout Lake Pike Trout Lakes Conservation Department Lake Superior Bethlehem Steel Company Sunday Lake Plymouth Wakefield

Local personals sweep Wakefield visitors and events

Mrs Ronald Kent of Detroit visits relatives here. Mrs Al Matis of Milwaukee visits her parents. Mr and Mrs Thomas Lane greet a newborn daughter born May 30 at Wakefield General. Jane Covert, former Mayville teacher, visits friends here. Winston Schuler, ex Wakefield instructor now in Marshall, Mich, spends week here. Families from Milwaukee visit Chester and Roman. Rotary dinner and dance hosts 40 at Little Bohemia lodge. Harlan Johnson headed to Sault Ste. Marie for federal traverse jury duty. Mrs E F W Neidhold returns from Appleton with son Dr Carl Neidhold. S N Tyack returns from Grand Rapids. mother remains there. Wakefield and Bessemer pupils of Orville Collick to perform in joint recital next Tuesday evening. No changes in Wakefield mine valuations. city appraiser Frank Pardee notes final tentative values. City budget preliminary draft to be completed early next week. Ben Erickson and Mrs Clarence Jacobson depart for Chicago. Erickson to attend lodge convention as Wakefield rep. Mida Tynni and Alicia Kumpula to travel to Finland then Paris for summer study, returning August. Stannards move into new home purchased from Henry Meyers. S T and nephews Thomas and John, and Hillis leave for Notre Dame year.

Ronald Kent Detroit al Matis Milwaukee Axel Johnson Bere Thomas Lane Wakefield General Tal Jane Covert Mayville Winston Schuler Wakefield Marshall, Mich Joseph Reddy Nick Collet Engel Chester and Roman Wakefield Rotary Club Little Bohemia Lodge Manitowish Wis Harlan Johnson Sault Ste. Marie Johnson Traverse Jury Federal Court E. F. W. Neidhold Appleton Carl Neidhold N. Tyack Grand Rapids D. Bullen Bessemer Orville Collick Frank Pardee Ben Erickson Clarence Jacobson Chicago Erickson Gra Wakefield Lodge Mida Tynni Alicia Kumpula Sesh

Pension to Old Age Assistance With New Law

The welfare director, c. Dillman, outlines a new old age pension plan to pay $30 monthly to eligible seniors starting July 6. Applicants need minimal real estate, a clean five year record, and be 65 or older. State funds $2,000 plus federal match. average pensions expected around $20, with about 5,000 people currently on pensions.

al Vontaat Old Age Assistance Board C. Dillman Diliman Teale Dillman

Funeral Services For Pioneer In Wees Township

Funeral services for the late John in wees township, where he had made his home for many years. Death was due to a heart ailment. Born in Finland 74 years ago he had lived in toe Vanes Dantas Car SSS eee Se abenele for 13 yan. is vi by two one in Finland, one in Canada. The immediate relatives here are: John Niemala of Wakefield and Matt Nutio of Ram say, both nephews.

John Wees Township Finland Toe Vanes Dantas Canada John Niemala Wakefield Matt Nutio Ramsay

Union Church Hosts Morning Program and Dance

Entertainment days for the 12th ment of the summer caucus open with officials outlining the agenda for the annual convention at Ma. Seay. A dance is planned at Union Church with a sermon on The Joy of Life and Sunday school at 10 30 led by J S Gilbertson. Capt and Mrs Joseph Winn plan a home visit from Truro, Cornwall, England next week after a two month stay.

Upper Ma. Seay Sss Union Church J. S Joseph Winn Mr. Winn Truro Cornwall Eng

Game Bill Expands Seasons and Bag Limits In Alaska

A conference committee sharpens a proposed game bill that would lengthen hunting seasons on upland game south of the peninsula and set broader bag limits. The plan tightens restrictions on deer bear and small game, with sunrise and sunset hunting rules and a state wide quota system. The conservation commission would finalize season dates for muskrat otter beaver and prairie chickens while penalties apply to illegal hunting.

Salcha Iecer Lower Straits Conservation Department R Peninsula Uper Lower Peninsula Conservation Commission

Young Peoples conference to meet at Hancock next year

The Suomisy Young Peoples conference will hold its next convention in Hancock. Delegates elected officers including President Rev. E. Isaac Mass City and Vice President Rev. Herman Matero Ironwood. Friday featured talks by Rev. Carl Tamminen and Rev. Douglas Ollila, with Wakefield choir performances. Bible Camp at Fortune Lake is Aug 3 to 11 with a $5.50 registration. Delegates attended from Ishpeming Ironwood Hancock South Range Pelky Nisula Mass City.

Hancock Young Peoples Conference of the Suomisy E. Isaac Mass City Herman Matero Ironwood Otto Kaarto Negaunee Alma Ranta Wakefield Hupert Rupp South Range Carl Tamminen Duluth Douglas Ollila Floodwood Wakefield Young Peoples Choir Edward Isaac Mass Fortune Lake Ishpeming Pelky Nisula

Urbanski-Cebolski Couple Wed At St Marys Church

Cebolski-Urbanski Miss Pearl Urbanski daughter of Mrs John Mazurek married John Cebolski son of John Cebolski Sr of Bessemer at 9 o'clock Tuesday morning in St Marys church. Bridesmaid Bernice Urbanski Maid of Honor Celia Kaczmarek Best man Edward Adams. Frank Urban brother of the bride served as r. Reception at Mazurek home. They will live on a farm near Bessemer.

Cebolski-Urbanski Pearl Urbanski John Mazurek John Cebolski Bessemer St. Mary’s Church Cronan Flynn Bernice Urbanski Edward Adams Celia Kaczmarek Frank Urban

Gogebic County to Hold Fair August 15 17 1935

The Gogebic County Board of Supervisors decided to hold a county fair August 15 16 17 1935 after two years of postponement due to finances. The fair will run with limited funding and feature an agricultural committee chaired by Wm R Hellen with Erwin Township as secretary.

Board of Supervisors Gogebic County Agricultural Committee Wm. R. Hellen A. W. Holmberg Ironwood U. P

Local residents union for holiday departures and visits

Memorial Day plans feature Mr and Mrs R B Wortley and family at Houghton. Mr and Mrs W S Carlson visit Norway relatives. Leonard Osborn travels to Detroit for an undetermined stay. Ole Saxwold heads to Waukesha Wisconsin for several days of medical treatment. Mrs J E Ericsson and daughter and Ben Benson's family from Chicago visit H L Trezise home as Estelle Ruth enjoys a Decorah Iowa mother’s visit.

W. S. Carlson Norway Leonard Osborn Detroit Ole Saxwold Waukesha Wis J. E. Ericsson Ben Benson John Chicago H. L. Trezise Estelle Ruth Decorah Iowa Ruth Fred Trewyn W. R. Wood University of Iowa Catherine Galmatz Upper Peninsula J. H. Brown Margaret Albion Albion College Mary Brown Matt Komove Kunneen Patrick San Francisco Cal Mary Komove Wakefield H. J. Mitchelson Edwin Gilbert William Gilbert Mitchelsons West Mitchelson Mae Gilbert R. I. C. Prout National Federation of Women

Re-examination of relief rolls in Gogebic county

Gogebic county begins a county wide reregistration and investigation of all relief clients led by Rosendahl starting Watersmeet. The program aims to verify need and budget deficiency while checking insurance stocks bonds bank deposits and possible income sources. Applicants must provide documentation including policies deeds auto titles and last payment receipts under federal guidelines from Harry L Hopkins.

Gogebic County Harry L. Hopkins William Haber Michigan O Po de Gogebie Watersmeet Rosendahl Federal Department Tians

Wakefield Mine Ships First Ore Carload This Week

Wakefield mine, with a crew of 70, begins iron ore shipping this week. The first carload is expected to depart for Ashland, with annual tonnage near 200,000 tons as in the previous summer. The operation can be viewed from the east pit observation platform. Ore is loaded by electric shovels into pit trains and painted for delivery.

Wakefield Neaean Ashland Bhovela Mickigas

Immanuel Lutheran Church Sunday Activities News

Immanuel Lutheran Church announced Sunday school at 9 30 a m every Sunday year round. Baccalaureate services follow at 11 a m with the sermon Life's Two Ways and musical vocal solo by Miss Alfie Windberg. The Board of Administration will meet Monday evening in the church basement.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Alfie Windberg

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Lief Reds U. Of.m M. 8 Children’s Institute Aeslecton International Bridge Port Huron Bill Wakefield Township High School Wakefield Theatre Kathryn Wilson Ruth Niemi Mniece Frank Miheve Maurice American Legion Award Legion Auxiliary Ruth E. Niemi Ada Grace J.am Betty Johnson Dorie Negro Elverna Pearl Tregonning Roman Wo Francis Castle Glen A. Blackburn Pioneer R. B. Wortley Houghton
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