Governors Meet in Detroit Stir Candidacy Talks
Former Michigan governors Groesbeck and Green met with Welsh and Wiley in Detroit amid talk of a GOP bid for governor. Observers see a possible three way alignment to unseat incumbent Brucker as Comstock and Carney linger as Democratic prospects.
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Michigan
Alex J. Groeseck
Groesbeck
Fred W. Green
George Welsh
Grand Rapids
Brucker
Green
Welsh
Merlin Wiley
Detroit
Wiley
William H. McKeighan
Flint
Wilber M. Brucker
Tey
Chicago
Death of Mrs Caroline Kallander in Marion North Dakota
Obituary from the Marion Sentinel reports Mrs Caroline Kallander died at 12 45 PM Tuesday June 14 following a paralytic stroke. Born Feb 23 1850 in Oslo Norway she married Edward Kallander in 1876 and had eight children. The family lived in Eau Claire Wisconsin Sweden Bessemer Michigan and Marion North Dakota. Funeral held at Lutheran church in Marion with Rev J N Nordal officiating and grandsons serving as pallbearers.
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Marion
North Dakota
Edward Kallander
Bessemer
Marion Sentinel
Caroline Kallander
Caroline Olson
Ole
Margaret Olson
Oslo
Norway
Eau Claire
Wis
Sweden
America
Michigan
Kallander
Ronag
Alfred Kallander
Wakefield
Mich
Henry Kallander
Colorado
Carl
Litchville
Art Spaert
Gladys
Doris
Jesus
Cora Munson
Mrs. Kallander
Henry Holtgard
Fargo
Edwin
Carl Kallander
Arthur Otterson
Martin
Olof Holtgard
No Buttons For Hunters in Fall Game Law Digests
The commission will not issue the usual hunting license buttons this fall to curb expenses. Upland game licenses go on sale and the department, forced to cut costs, saves about 17 000 dollars by dispensing with the buttons. Authorization will be required.
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Commission
Wakefield Fourth Birthday Club Adds Three New Members
The Wakefield Fourth of July Birthday Club grows as three new members join. Mr and Mrs James Pezzetti announce a son, Mr and Mrs Jack Rintamaki announce a daughter, and Mr and Mrs August Saari announce a daughter, all born Monday July 4.
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Wakefield
James Pezzetti
Jack Rintamaki
August Saari
Finnish Ev. Luth Church Sunday Services Notice
Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church timetable announces Sunday services at 7 p m with morning worship and closing program. Sunday school classes will be held after. Pastor N Korhonen directs the church activities including the tear ceremony?
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EV. Luth
N. Korhonen
Personalities and Visits Highlight Local News
A column of personal notices lists Ellen Eliason visiting relatives in Ashland and Washburn, Misses Ellen and Marie Lahti at Northern State Normal in Marquette, and multiple residents traveling to Bloomington, Idaho, Wallace, and other western states. Other items mention Rev Byouist, Jeanne Simonson, and local splits for camps, summer sessions, and family visits around Ashland, Conover, and Detroit.
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Ellen Eliason
Chias
Peter Niemi
William
Ashland
Washburn
Robert Byouist
Bloomington
Illinois
A. F. Olson
Wallace
Idaho
August Bye
Marian
William Carter
Northern State Normal
Marquette
City
Len
Jeanne Simonson
Ann Arbor
John Simonson
John Pingel
The
Wakefield News
Pingel
Morgan Hammer
J. M. Hammer
Camp Brady
Sault Ste. Marie
C. M
Ted Niemi
Conover
Messrs
Art and
John Christianson
P. Metzdorf
Rey W. Bedell
Claude Bedell
John Keskeys
Iday
Detroit
J. W. Bedell
Keskeys
New York
Corwall
Duluth
Alfreda Pue
Beaver season changes eyed by commission
The commission plans to open the season this fall amid recent investigations. A prior year’s bootlegging ring in the Upper Peninsula prompted a grand jury inquiry. Field men are now investigating to determine the extent of the carryover.
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Y & Grand Jury
Ring A Corn Fee
Upper Peninsula
Lespeie
Ring Animals
Steel Production at Lowest in History
Steel ingot production this week is estimated by Iron Age at 12 per cent of capacity, probably the lowest on record. Modest improvement expected next week as plants reopen after holidays, but there is almost no lift in output above June’s 18 percent average. Only steel prices show stability. analysts foresee no marked recovery in July and August. Jane pig iron output averaged 2 gross tons daily, the smallest since December 1896. Automobile production is set to peak, but last month fell to about 175,000 cars from 193,000 in May.
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Jane
New Postal Rates Boost First Class Postage Rates
Congress approved new postal rates effective July 6. First class letters rise from two to three cents per ounce, air mail from five to eight for the first ounce and from 10 to 18 cents for each additional ounce. Postcards stay one cent. drop letters in non free-delivery towns stay two cents. Envelopes change to one cent a stamp until exhausted. Rates also rise for advertising in publications.
School election forecast as Peters and Williams oppose incumbents
Polls open 10 AM to 7 PM at the Junior high school for the annual school election. Marian Delmet and L G Wilson seek re election as trustee and secretary, opposed by Peters and Williams respectively. About 900 votes expected with budget approvals and other matters on the ballot. Election board members are John Haglund, Mrs. George Colberg, and Savino T. Bonino.
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Marian Delmet
L. G. Wilson
Delmet
William S. Peters
Dr. Wilson
John Williams
Sportsmen Pay Big Share of New Tax
The 10 percent sporting goods tax will apply to equipment and uniforms used in athletic contests across many sports. Lines used in both sport and commercial fishing may be exempt unless attached to a clearly sporting article. Revenue officials require lines to be tied to an identifiable sporting item to be taxed.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
Bureau
County Politics Quiet with Present Officers Likely to Run
County politics show calm as candidates loom but no formal declarations yet. Clerk’s office has petitions requests. unofficially several incumbents plan to seek re election including Sheriff Denis Leary and Prosecuting Attorney William Pellew. Mine inspector contenders include Ferdinand Ohman John Tuoro and Sidney Proctor while Theodore Johnson will not seek re election. Final filing deadline is July 26 with 50 to 200 signatures needed to place a name on the ballot.
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Gogebic
Denis "Leary
William F. Pellew
John Luxmore
Jacob Nelson
Harold Erickson
Register of Deeds
Harry K. Bay
Ferdinand Ohman
Ironwood
John Tuoro
Wakefield
Sidney Proctor
Bessemer
Theodore Johnson
Wakefield Student Wins Highest Latin Honors at Lawrence College
Miss Alicia Kumpula, Wakefield high school graduate, completed studies at Lawrence College Appleton Wis earning Phi Beta Kappa and highest art degree honors. She received Latin prize, tutorial honors, high scholastic awards, and will teach in Wakefield schools next year.
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Alicia Kumpula
Wakefield High School
Lawrence College
Appleton
Wis
College of
Kampala
Miss Kumpula
Oscar Kumula
Wakefield Iron
Wakefield Schools
City Approves of 140 Sidewalk Refunds
City commission meeting approves more than 140 sidewalk refund applications. Warrants published with official proceedings. about 1500 property owners to receive refunds for ten years of sidewalk construction. Refunds to reimburse taxpayers and help pay city taxes. Also plans to start a new dock project at Sunday Lake funded by a $3500 county appropriation to beautify the lake. Lake level up about 15 inches this week and will stay high. sand will be hauled to shore to make a beach and improve Eddy Park bathing facilities.
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Eddy Park
Tula Highway Near Wakefield Due Ready by Sept First
S. D. Solomon, a Lansing contractor, said five miles of highway M-28 near Wakefield from Tula south to the uth South Shore railroad will be finished by September 1. His crew of forty five men is trimming and finishing the road this week, with plans to expand to seventy five. Paving hinges on state highway funds, so a pavement date is not yet known.
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S. D. Solomon
Lansing
Wakefield
Tula
Bumble Bee Wrecks Car Near Cooney Farm
Mrs A B Lindblad of Chicago sustained painful injuries after a bumble bee entered a car on U S 2 near Cooney farm Tuesday afternoon. In attempting to remove the bee, Mr Lindblad lost control. Mrs Lindblad was taken to Grand View Hospital for care and later the car was temporarily repaired. Mr Lindblad works in the city pension department.
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A. B. Lindblad
Chicago
Wins Honor at Interlochen Camp Wahlberg Receives Chairs
Wakefield high school bassoon player Wins Honor at Interlochen Mich summer camp. Second chair in the orchestra and first chair in the band noted from advices received this week. Camp features top high school players from across the country with over 200 members in the camp organization.
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Elver Wahlberg
Wakefield
Interlochen
Mich
Istra
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Alex J. Groesbeck
State Metropolis
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Comstock
William A. Comstock
Claude S. Carney
Kalamazoo
McKeighan
North Dakota City
Hose
W. S. Peters
John Illiams
Bumble Bee
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