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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1949
Page
5
In a rainy evening at home Fred and Allie await news from the Lucky Number program. A doorbell rings with a neighbor’s warning of a fire and a missed chance at a thousand dollars. Allie dreams of luck while Fred muses on a dull yet transformative night of home comfort.
USDA notes Britain may trial flying milk vans to deliver milk from cut off farm areas. Proposed Bristol freighter would carry about 1,100 gallons in a glass-lined tank on a wheeled chassis. Brazil also uses air freight to ship tender beef fillets to Sao Paulo, boosting exports as air terminals expand.
Aluminum alloys improve durability for kitchen use says Mrs Glenna Lamkin of the University of Illinois. Cast aluminum yields sturdy top-of-stove pans roasters and casseroles with thick bottoms that taper for even heat. Surface finishes may include chromium or nickel, while stamped ware uses pressed sheets for utensils. Heavier gauge pans resist warping, while light-weight ones warp easily.
Save the Children federation of New York will start an American Indian child aid project to assist Navajo schools with bureau of Indian Affairs cooperation. The effort mirrors the American Rural Child Service and targets the Navajo Reservation in Arizona New Mexico and Utah where many children live in crude shacks and households average under $400 annually.
British officers wore varied dress before 1748 when a Navy club meeting at a London coffee house proposed a uniform. Senior officers submitted patterns and colors, blue and white gaining favor. George II chose them after seeing the Duchess of Bedford in blue and white riding attire. The Admiralty ordered the first uniform in April 1748.
Dr. Claire L. Straith of Harper Hospital Detroit reports in the American Medical Association Journal that in 50 facial injury cases from car crashes, 70 percent were young women seated next to the driver. More than half of those front seat injuries involved head and facial damage.
The Wakefield News is a weekly publication entered as second class matter November 18, 1913 at the Wakefield post office under the Act of March 3, 1879.
A director discovers a down at heel veteran, Stephen Corbett, as the perfect Steve for a key role. The old man, desperate for work, proves an uncanny fit, demanding fair pay and finally signs for 150 dollars after challenging the director’s assessment of a bit part.
Wakefield high school captured its fifth consecutive U. P. net title at Kingsford led by Ed Kuivinen and Jim Cudahy in singles with a 6-3 6-4 final, and Moyle-Erickson winning the doubles 6-4 9-7. Iron Mountain and Marquette shared Class B honours as Wakefield defended overall supremacy.
Montreal snapped a 2 2 deadlock in the sixth with three hits and two runs on the Cardinal field. B Tucci held Wakefield to three hits while fanning nine. Tony Sertich allowed eight hits and struck out sixteen as seven Wakefield errors paved the way for Montreal. Wakefield travels to Monarch field in Ironwood next Sunday for another IBL contest.
Donnie Doney was the guest of honor at a Plymouth home party celebrating his 11th birthday. Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Edward Doney served a picnic lunch and large birthday cake while games and favors were shared. Guests included Michael Skola Gordy Hoffman Bruce Maki Kenny Bertetto Paul Gene Kriska Jimmie Bedell Jerry Yatchak Butch Oberg Roger Niemi Robert Niemi and brothers Dick David and Eddy.
The article argues the atom bomb acts as the greatest peace agent since it could destroy a nation's war making in thirty days if used. It presents Atomic War Strategy Holds Hope for Peace as a key feature in The American Weekly distributed with Detroit Times on Sunday June 12, noting fashion aside about long skirts challenging memory of faces.
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