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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1917
Page
11
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The senior class graduation will be held in the high school auditorium on Friday evening June 12 at eight. Walter Mattsen, Julia Makie, Gladys Neidhold, Lydia Thompson, and others will participate. WW Henderson of Michigan will be the orator on the subject Sand Common People. Jacobson, Education president, will present after the address. Awards, poems, solos, and class history will be featured with Wm Johnson presenting gifts. The eighth grade exercises follow Thursday evening with music, songs, and diplomas.
Local notes share community notices from Ironwood and Gogebic county. Entries include business visits by Fred Thiele and Josh Rizzi, upcoming summer school dismissal, Red Cross chapter meeting, and township Board of Review sessions. Also featured are civil service exams for Dr Crosby, new stamps at the post office, a marriage birth announcement, and local commerce like auto shop remodeling and Hallmark gift suggestions.
Crow Elkhart touring car completes a nonstop high gear run from Houston to San Antonio, about 250 miles, without stops. L. W. Margison reports the feat, with seals intact and delivery reports to Houston Post and San Antonio Express. Four occupants, including F. A. Malick and Dr. L. W. Reed, witnessed and judged the run.
Maximilian Harden calls for a peace by agreement as a humane solution. Many Socialists echo this, yet a global war still rages. Russia shows leadership by seeking concessions, while Berlin and Vienna report cannonading from Russian batteries, indicating fragile truces.
Edison Diamond Disc phonograph showcased at Triplett's Jewelry Store in Ironwood Michigan offering a new listening experience and demonstrating the latest sound reproduction technology for local customers.
Mrs. C. E. Riley of Hson New York reports six months of benefit from Chamberlains Tablets for indigestion and praises the remedy as the best she has used. The product is advertised as obtainable everywhere.
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