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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1936

Page

4

Special Wakefield Board of Education budget meeting May 27 1936

The Wakefield Board of Education held a special meeting on May 27 1936 at 7 15 PM to consider the 1936 37 budget. Present were Lee G Wilson John Ozzello John R Matthews Rudolph Cloon and Stanley Tyack with no absentees. The budget was reviewed but no formal action was taken and the meeting adjourned at 10 PM.

Wakefield Board of Education Stanley Tyack Lee G. Wilson John Ozzello John R. Matthews Rudolph Cloon Cloon Matthews L. G. Wilson

Seven Records Fall at Escanaba Relays Under Sunny Skies

Upper Peninsula athletes set seven new marks and tied another at the ninth annual Upper Peninsula Relay Carnival held at Escanaba High School. Ironwood won three trophies, while Escanaba and Munising each earned two. Hermansville and Rock each took one. Notable feats include Ed Burke of Marquette University leaping 6 feet 7 1/4 inches after an exhibition, LaCoy of Ingsford clocking 24 seconds in the 200 yard low hurdles, and Stolberg of Iron Mountain clearing 12 feet 3 inches in the pole vault. University of Michigan teams dominated tennis and golf events, while regional teams like Kingsford, Crystal Falls, and Ironwood showed strong showing in league play. The report also notes deer-hunter license tag plans and supply details for next fall.

Escanaba Upper Peninsula Escanaba High School Ironwood High School Munising Iron Mountain Kingsford Hermansville Rock Rock River Ed Burke Marquette University Burke Melvin Shimek Marquette LaCoy Ingsford Ironwood Eddie Holderman Finman

Ninety To Graduate From Michigan Tech

The 50th anniversary Commencement at Michigan College of Mining and Technology on June 4 will feature Earl T. Stannard of Kennecott Copper Corp as speaker. Louis S. Cates of Phelps Dodge Co. will join him as honorary Doctor of Engineering recipient.

Michigan Tech Michigan College of Mining and Technology Earl T. Stannard Kennecott Copper Corp Stannard Louis S. Cates Phelps Dodge Co Sheffield Scientific School Cates Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Capra's Mr Deeds Goes to Town Tops It Happened One Night

Critic praise flows for Capra's Mr Deeds Goes to Town starring Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur at Wakefield Theatre. The film, a playful Cinderella tale about Longfellow Deeds inheriting 20 million dollars, showcases Cooper's fresh charm and Arthur's rising star power while delivering comic mayhem and social satire in a standout romantic comedy. Riskin wrote the screenplay from Kelland's story, with a strong ensemble including Bancroft, Stander, Doumbrille, Warner, Walburn, Matzenaver, Hymer.

Capra Mr. Deeds Wakefield Theatre Gary Cooper Jean Arthur Claudette Colbert Cooper Diamond Jim Miss Arthur Longfellow Deeds New York City George Bancroft Lionel Stander Douglass Doumbrille H. B. Warner Raymond Walburn Mme Margaret Matzenaver Warren Hymer Robert Riskin Clarence Budington Kelland

Notice of Mortgage Sale In Gogebic County Michigan

Default on a December 5 1922 mortgage by Matti and Hulda Mattson to The Federal Land Bank of Saint Paul will foreclose under power of sale. The Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 9 Township 52 North Range 47 West with highways mineral rights and reservations will be sold at public auction at the Gogebic County Courthouse front door to the highest bidder for cash by the Sheriff.

Matti Mattson Hulda Mattson Federal Land Bank of Saint Paul St. Paul Minnesota Ister of Deeds Gogebic County Michigan

Weather Bites and Fish Catches on Fife Lake

Old timers say fishing relies on right weather and data from 3594 anglers on Fife Lake during 1935 backs the claim. Mild weather light wind and clear skies yielded best bites across species including bass and bluegill while cold, rain, or calm conditions reduced activity. The report lists species specific patterns and notes limited data for northern pike and bullhead.

Fife Lake Grand Traverse County Institute For Fisheries Research

Bejeweled Queen of Beauty Now a Beggar

A French beauty once adored by Paris high society is revealed as a beggar in a sensational tale. The American weekly prints lurid details of her lavish past, including a solid silver bathtub and an 80 000 franc bed. Next Sunday Detroit Times features the full story.

Paris American Weekly Detroit Times

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THE Wakefield Board, OF Education University of Michigan John Johnstone Howard Kahn John Rodriguez Ted Thorward Miller Sherwood Jarvis Dean Jesse Flick Neil Levenson Leonard Verdier Mischa Barowsky Michigan State Woody Malloy Wakefield Range Ramsay Bessemer Lahti Mellen Cary Empires Norrie Montreal Iron Belt Menominee Range Crystal Falls Falls Eddie Chambers Niagara Cedric Richardson Kingsford High School Ford City Lake Linden Calumet Iron River Gogebic Marues Ranges Crystal ‘Alls Watersmeet P. J. Hoffmaster Michgan State Brand Ween Lanee Taylor Rela Karpinski Gillan Shinran Weene Richardson Moriarty Griffith Eene Henrickson Silcox Ome Columbia Frank Capra Cone Carole Lombard Preston Foster Said Federal Land Bank OF Saint Paul H. C. Schulte Houghton Middle West Star Uard Les First National Bank First National Bank of Wakefield Standard
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