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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1926

Page

6

Wakefield City Commission approves bills and bids 1926

The commission approved payments to Wakefield vendors and set bid awards for sewer pipe, transformers, and line supplies. A five dollar per night pavilion rent at Eddy Park was established. Communications from The American Legion and Civic Club were noted, and reports from city departments accepted.

The American Legion Wakefield Civic Club Strough Lake Woman's Club Memorial Eddy Park

Groesbeck Administration Boosts Michigan Progress

The Groesbeck administration touts a broad program of state reforms, claiming road improvements, abolition of grade crossings, a unified state budget, and expanded services. It highlights parks, forest and fish projects, welfare and agriculture departments, and education, while noting forest fires in 1924. It cites appointments to tax commission and conservation board, with skepticism from UP sportsmen groups.

Department of Welfare Department of Agriculture Michigan Department of Labor and Industry United States Michigan State College Butterfield Grand Rapids Chronicle George Lord State Tax Commissioners John Baird Upper Peninsula Gogebic County

Nash Light Six replaces Ajax Six after consolidation

Nash Motors absorbs its Ajax subsidiary and renames the Ajax Six as the Nash Light Six. The move coincides with a record five months of sales and production, with Racine plant upgraded and capacity expanding 100 percent for the Light Nash Six and two other Nash Six series now offered.

NASH AJAX Nash Light Ajax Motors Company Nash Motors Nash Light Six Ajax Six Racine Wis

Wakefield Board of Education seeks bids for road work

The Wakefield Board of Education invites sealed bids at its Senior High School office on June 15 1926 at 3 00 pm for concrete curb and catch basins sidewalks steps penetration macadam pavement and related work per city plans. Each bid requires 2000 dollar certified check and bonds plus Workmen Compensation policy. board may reject all bids. Abe Mathews secretary.

Wakefield Board of Education City of Wakefield Michigan Township of State of Board of Education Abe Mathews

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