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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1934

Page

2

Wakefield News Notice of Mail Matter Status

The Wakefield News announces its mail matter classification as second class in Wakefield Michigan under Congress act of March 3 1870.

Wakefield Michigan

Gogebic county relief program under fire and reform

County relief officials face criticism as debates over poor relief persist. Local figures detail responsibilities, funding, and audits, noting state and federal controls while urging completion of Cheney Lake road and a Wakefield municipal golf course as key public works tied to relief efforts and tourist appeal.

W. H. McNamara Keweenaw County McNamara W. H. Haber Gogebic County Wakefield Cheney Lake Road Cheney Road Nwo

Wakefield Advocates Review of Historical Files

A retrospective feature from the Wakefield Advocate and Wakefield News surveys notable past items. It sketches civic events, community figures, and long-running local stories archived in the city correspondence files, highlighting names, dates, and places tied to Wakefield’s public life.

Candidates seek school ballot spots for July 14

Ten years ago four candidates had already obtained nomination papers for the school election on July 14. They are Victor Lepisto Abe Mathews Dr. H A Tressel and Mrs Anna Kallander, all current board members. Louis Cohen plans to move to Milwaukee in July with his family.

J. A. Frederickson Victor Lepisto Abe Mathews H. A. Tressel Anna Kallander

Suomi College graduation honors 58 diploma recipients

Fifty eight students at Suomi College Hancock including the junior college commercial and musician departments received diplomas and certificates May 31 at Hancock High School auditorium. Professor Martti Nisonen director of music urged Hancock Chamber of Commerce help to fund Copper Country Symphony Orchestra to elevate its work next season. A grafter by any other name would still be a thief.

Suomi Suomi College Hancock Hancock High School Martti Nisonen Hancock Chamber of Commerce Copper Country Symphony Orchestra Michigan

Gas Tax Debates and Old Age Pensions In Michigan

Opinions from Grand Rapids and Marquette critique the proposed two cent gas tax cut and warn of its harm to highway funding. The piece cites tax comparisons across states, argues the Michigan rate is fair, and counters claims about driving reductions. It also reports on old age pensions funding woes, noting Ontonagon is the only qualifying county and predicting limited future payments amid broader finance questions. The Wagner bill opposition is voiced, arguing majority rule in labor disputes risks open shop clashes and undermines minority protections in steel negotiations.

Michigan Highway Department Grand Rapids Press Old Age Pensions Bureau Upper Peninsula Ontonagon Marquette Mining Journal Gen. Johnson Steel Labor Board Automobile Labor Board Roosevelt Steel Trust National Labor Board Detroit News

Lott Announces Candidacy for State Senate Seat

Carence E. Lott of Negaunee, Marquette county prosecuting attorney for eight terms, declared his candidacy for the Republican nomination in the thirty first district covering Dickinson Iron Marquette and Gogebie counties. A World War veteran and longtime Republican, Lott vows to campaign vigorously.

Carence E. Lott Negaunee Marquette County Dickinson Iron Marquette Gogebie Lott C. E. Walton Wakefield Ray Derham Iron Mountain Charles Richard‘son Northern State Teachers’ College University of Michigan Iron County Iron River American Legion Thirty-First

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