May Vote On Mine Proposals In Michigan Ballot
A drive to place multiple constitutional amendments on the November ballot could bring at least nine questions before voters. Proposals cover weight and gas taxes, homestead exemptions, nonpartisan judges, a state liquor control commission, and county government reform, with signatures due July 6 to the Secretary of State.
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Liquor Control Commission
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
H. J. Bowersox
Jackson
American Automobile Association
Detroit Civic League
House of Representatives
State Senate
Justices of the Peace
Harry F. Hittle
Lansing
Supreme Court
Judicial Election Association
Walter F. Meek
The
Taxpayers Protective Association
Frederick A. Wing
Michigan Farmer
Detroit
Famous Dance Orchestra To Open Fourth Of July
Al Burnett and his New Yorkers, a six months engagement at the Greystone Hotel, will provide music for the July 3 American Legion dance as part of the town Fourth of July celebrations. The Community building hosts an eleven piece orchestra under contract. A children oriented program with parade, sports and motor boat races is planned under R F Cleon. Camp Gogebie selectees have accepted parade roles.
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al Burnett
Greystone
New York
Chicago
American Legion
R. F. Cleon
Camp Gogebie
Personal notices of summer plans in Wakefield area
Fred Trewyn of Palmyra Wisconsin will spend the summer at Star Lake. Mr and Mrs Radoulph Smith and daughter will visit Mrs Smiths parents in the copper country. Miss Velma Sherrod plans to visit Bangor Michigan then Chicago. Mr and Mrs Joe Tobin and family of Eveleth Minnesota visit his mother and sister Mrs R B Wortley. Miss Corrine Etu of Minneapolis visits with her brother in law Mr and Mrs A L Stannard. Miss Margaret Olson of St Olaf College spends summer with her parents. Mrs Hilma Ahola leaves for Chicago for nurses graduation at St Luke's Hospital where daughter Julia is a member. Russel Stuart Jacobson and Archie Tregonning go to Chicago for the fair and a West tour. Mr and Mrs John Riches and Mrs Walter Moely of Prairie du Lac Wisconsin. Honzik and Mrs Moely sister. Mr and Mrs Victor Hanson and children go to Minneapolis for Augustana Synod meeting as delegate. Dan Jane Gervas and Dorothy menacement day. A sister Miss Agnes Kurzewski was Wakefield Wakefield honor graduate. Mrs Nellie Heil of Stockton California spending time with relatives in Verona. last resided here 30 years ago. This is her first Wakefield visit in 13 years. Mr and Mrs Vernon Carr leave with tourist literature for Hiawatha Recreational Association. Miss Mary Brown and Miss Priscilla eaere Plymouth estate Albion College. Miss Sper Vee sae ae her parents Mr and Mrs J H Brown Plymouth location and Miss Peters with her parents Mr and Mrs W S Peters. Mr and Mrs A C Johnson lived on a farm near Grand View. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
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Fred Trewyn
Palmyra
Wis
Star Lake
Radoulph Smith
Corrine Etu
Minneapolis
A. L. Stannard
Margaret Olson
St. Olaf’s College
Northfield
Minn
A. F. Olson
Hilma Ahola
Chicago
Victor Hanson
Hanson
Augustana Synod of North America
Ogema
Dan
Jane
Gervas
Dorothy
Agnes Kurzewski
Wakefield
Nellie Heil
Stockton
Cal
Ernest Proteau
Verona
Heil
Vernon Carr
the Straits
Hiawatha Recreational Association
Mary Brown
Priscilla Eaere
Albion College
Albion
Plymouth
Miss Peters
W. S. Peters
A. C. Johnson
Grand View
Mayor May Reassigns City Departments in Budget Clash
The mayor would direct and employ staff for park and cemetery work and for public building maintenance and repairs if the reorganization occurs. The plan follows recent commission meetings where commissioners and the mayor disagreed on budget appropriations and rock paying bid actions for the year.
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Rock
School Board Considers Superintendent Candidates
The board of education reduced the eligible list to a small number at last night’s meeting. Final selection will rely on personal interviews, with the winner to succeed C. W. Benner as head of the schools. Three candidates are reportedly current superintendents in the Upper Peninsula.
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C. W. Benner
Board of Education
Upper Peninsula
Gogebic Co Fair Director Nesto Erickson Reelected Bid
Nesto Erickson of Gogebic County, long a leader in farming and dairying, serves as Upper Peninsula Fair Board representative and has been active in public affairs. Born in New York City, he has lived here most of his life and seeks reelection to the board of education, an office held twelve years.
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Nesto Erickson
Gogebic County
Upper Peninsula Fair Board
New York City
Bessemerip
Board of Education
Local residents plan summer travels and careers
Ames Maywood leaves Saturday for home in Albion Michigan to begin at Michigan University. Miss Velma Luoma returns from Suomi College for the summer with her parents. Miss Natalie Sterling heads to Evanston for Northwestern University summer session. Miss Elizabeth Adams leaves for Minneapolis and plans marriage this summer. Several families travel for commencements and visits, including Carleton College in Northfield and university events in Detroit and Chicago.
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Ames Maywood
Albion
Mich
University of Michigan
Velma Luoma
Suomi College
Hancock
Waino Luoma
Natalie Sterling
Evanston
Ill
Northwestern University
Elizabeth Adams
Minneapolis
Four Get Prison Sentences In Circuit Court This Week
State prison terms were imposed on four respondents in circuit court Tuesday. Judge Frank Covert of Pontiac presiding during Judge Driscoll’s illness, sentenced Toivo Macky of Ironwood to 3½ to 15 years at Marquette for two robberies, to run concurrently. Joe Verbos, Ironwood, received 1 to 15 years. John Pavlovich, Ironwood, 1 to 15 years. Sabol Ironwood placed on three years probation. Nick Kangas Ironwood on two years probation. George Aijala Ironwood township 1 to 5 years. Steve Packmayer Ironwood 90 days county jail. Marvin Schicker Ironwood two years probation. John Steinberg Two Rivers for transporting alcohol had $400 bail forfeited. Additional two-year probation extended to Benny Elias Ironwood and others involved in bakery theft and mine metal theft.
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Frank Covert
Pontiac
George O. Driscoll
Toivo Macky
Ironwood
Lake Superior Oil Co
John Clemens
Marquette
Joe Verbos
John Pavlovich
Peoples Oil Co
Joseph Sabol
Nick Kangas
George Aijala
Ironwood Township
Steve Packmayer
Marvin Schicker
John H. Steinberg
Two Rivers
Wis
Benny Elias
Sandell
Arthur Federle
Gust Olexa
Joe Olexa
Hubert Larson
Ironton Mine
South Shore to Use NP Tracks June 10
The Duluth South Shore and Atlantic railroad will begin operating freight and passenger trains over Northern Pacific tracks from Superior to Ashland on Sunday, June 10. It will leave Superior from the Soo Line station at Winter street and Ogden avenue, run over Soo Line to Twenty-eighth street, then over its own lines to Newton avenue in the East End, entering NP tracks through an Omaha spur. A new half mile of track at Marengo connects with Wisconsin Central, and between Superior and Marengo all South Shore tracks will be abandoned and torn up once NP and WC tracks are in use.
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South Shore
N. P
Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway
Northern Pacific
Superior
Ashland
Soo Line
Winter Street
Ogden Avenue
Twenty-eighth Street
Newton Avenue
Omaha
Marengo
Wisconsin Central
W. C
Mac Gets Added Relief Work In Keweenaw County
W H McNamara county administrator granted a two month leave by the county relief commission to serve as arbiter in Keweenaw relief. Requested by Walter Berry deputy relief commissioner for the Upper Peninsula. He left Tuesday for the copper country to mediate between the relief commission and relief rolls. Manthey will handle much routine work in his absence.
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Mac
W. H. McNamara
County Relief Commission
Keweenaw County
Walter Berry
Upper Peninsula
McNamara
Copper Country
Relief Commission
E. A. Manthey
Junior Club Elects Miss Mae Galiardi President
Miss Mae Galiardi was named president of the Junior Woman's club Tuesday evening succeeding Miss Sue Ahola. Other officers elected were Miss Gertrude Komove as vice president Miss Ann Rydeski as secretary Miss Angeline Galiardi as treasurer. These officers with Miss Irene James constitute the executive committee for the year.
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Mae Galiardi
Junior Woman’s Club
Sue Ahola
Gertrude Komove
Ann Rydeski
Angeline Galiardi
Irene James
Birth of two fawns at Eddy Park noted by Deer Brennan
Deer fancier William Brennan announces two fawns born to Mr and Mrs Deer at Eddy Park on Monday increasing the family to four. Previously winter shipments included five or six to Chicago with three escaping. Later, Mr and Mrs Axel Hill marked their 25th wedding anniversary at Castile location with 100 plus guests from Wakefield and surrounding range communities.
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William Brennan
Deer
Eddy Park
Chicago
Park
Axel Hill
Castile
Wakefield
Range
Frien
Wakefield High School awards diplomas to 81 graduates
Rev Axel Pearson addressed the 1934 Wakefield high school graduation class and urged values of clean living and service. Sixty-one new National Honor Society members were admitted. Agnes Kurzewski won honorable mention and Pearl Maki received the American Legion auxiliary award. Diplomas were presented by Dr H A Tressel as the 81 graduates were announced before the summer closure.
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Axel Pearson
Moline
Wakefield High School
Pearson
National Honor Society
Alvin Hanson
Frances Jolliffe
Eleanor Carr
Earl Harry
Clara Johnson
James Gribble
Myriam Karling
Agnes Kurzewski
Katherine Kaufman
Pearl Maki
Aino Nurmi
Evelyn Ridanpaa
Summer Music Course Planned
Wakefield schools launch a summer music program starting Monday June 11 for eight weeks. In charge of George Pixley, the plan keeps bands orchestras and elementary groups active during vacation and prepares new and existing members, especially 7th and 8th graders, to develop skills and start beginners. Register Monday. schedule available at the high school. Classes run 9 to 3 30 daily except Saturday noon close.
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Wakefield
Supt. Benner
George Pixley
Paving Start Planned for US-2 Grade East of Wakefield
L. W. Brumm, contractor, will begin paving the new grade for US-2 east of Wakefield next week. A paving machine arrived this week, with completion expected eight weeks after start. Brumm also holds the graveling contract for the M-28 project, to be finished after concrete work. winter stockpiled gravel supports the job.
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Wakefield
L. W. Brumm
Brumm
Pellerins announce birth of son in Wakefield and Everett
Mr and Mrs Clifford Pellerin of Everett Washington announce the birth of a son born May 29 Miss Pellerin was formerly Vera Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Johnson of Wakefield The Pellerin family formerly lived in Wakefield and now reside in the West
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Clifford Pellerin
Everett
Wash
Pellerin
Vera Johnson
Herman Johnson
Wakefield
West
Immanuel Lutheran Church second Sunday events
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m and divine worship with the Lord's Supper at 11 a m on June 10. Luther League meets Thursday evening with Beverly Mallgrew Betty Johnson and Elverna Thompson hosting. Fellowship evening Friday features a program refreshments and a novelty sale starting at 7 30 p m. Pastor Robert E Byquist officiates.
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Luther League
Beverly Mallgrew
Betty Johnson
Elverna Thompson
Robert E. Byquist
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California
Michael Remondino
University of Detroit
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Louis Remondino
Ethyl Corporation
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Margaret Feigley
Central School
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Miss Feigley
Milton Johnson
Winnetka
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