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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1951

Page

4

Wakefield City Council Sets 1952 Budget and Wages

Special meeting approves a $20 per month raise for full time city employees to offset living costs with mayor and council votes. Labor rates rise per hour for common labor garbagemen and operators. Bedell seeks support for Good Roads Conference report and taxes. Council urges state lawmakers to back gas and weight tax measures and veto override. Meeting adjourned.

Kent Stevenson Bedell County Road Commission Cloon Lusa Good Roads Conference

Wakefield City Council notes May reports and building permits

Health and water reports for May 1951 show water safe for drinking. Immunizations and births and deaths recorded. Building permits granted for basements, demolitions, and repairs. Special May meeting discusses budget financing and 22 mill tax increase. council votes Kent Cloon Westlund Stevenson yes and Lusa no. Adjournment follows.

Wakefield City Council Hears Budget and Sewer Items

Wakefield Michigan City Council meets May 21 1951 approves sewer connection for Everette Jurma reviews cash balances and March April accounts endorses bills and payrolls discusses septic tank regulations and Everett Butler sewer reports plus wages for electric department and water main taps and road grants. The meeting also covers mining company river diversion talks and a Fifth Annual Actuarial Valuation.

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Hedge of Multiflora roses becomes local landmark

Easy Roberts planted a hedge of Multiflora roses along his property line years ago. The four foot high, five foot thick barrier now stops visitors, costs less than fencing, and prompts admiration from passersby. It stands as a reminder to respect differing ideas and tastes.

Easy Roberts Easy

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