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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1937

Page

2

Why Become A Citizen and The Wakefield Call For Leaders

A Wakefield urged public loyalty to local merchants, arguing leadership and cooperation drive prosperity. The piece contrasts citizen rights for aliens with full freedoms, pushing home buying to boost circulation, stabilize taxes, and fund schools while praising George Washington and other leaders as examples of collective effort.

Don Layne American Mercury United States Layne Washington Allilee State Department H.U.S.C Airefield George Washington Thomas Jefferson Abraham Lincoln Grover Cleveland Woodrow Wilson Franklin D. Roosevelt China India Russia Wakefield Down Hill Ake Field

Children in Court judge Hatfield Michigan

A sixteen year old boy was arrested yesterday for automobile banditry. The story asserts his parents should stand trial in his place as they were primarily responsible for his crime. It claims the child’s criminal path began when the parents failed to exercise authority. The piece argues the boy learned to disregard law and respect for others. Continues next week.

Piano Recital Program Notes and Performers

A fragmentary list of piano pieces and performers appears, featuring June Salmela, Gloria Trudgeon, Norma Cloon, Gladys Hood, Kathryn Ann Strough, Faye Nelson, Adele Cormell, Shirley Ann Blaha, Margaret Jane Papin, Gerry Tyack, Rosemary Novak, Ruth Kerkes, Jean Gunderman, and Meryle Cormeir with works by Mozart, Bach, Beethoven, Grieg, Chopin, Tschaikowsky, Paderewski, Rubenstein, Godard, Schubert, and others, indicating a community recital lineup with multiple artist pairings and undated pieces.

State Legislature Faces Record Spending Push in 1938

State lawmakers brace for a costly two-year budget as administration plans to spend at record levels. Analysts warn deficits may require higher taxes or red ink, with proposals to raise sales tax and liquor revenue explored to cover anticipated shortfalls.

Murphy Senate Sunbie Roosevelt Michigan L Eave Miles M J. Neal Lamoreaux Comstock Park Callaghan Serenes

Michigan Faces Budget Strain in Final Legislature Push

The six month session nears end as lawmakers weigh a 47 million dollar state aid bill for public schools and a 5 million dollar highway funding boost. Budget pressures rise with new spending proposals including librarians, snow removal, and elder pensions while talk grows of a state income tax amid deficit warnings.

Callaghan Senate Michigan Murphy Roosevelt Eugene Elliott Michigan Education Association William Palmer J. Neil Lamoreaux Earnest C. Brooks Wayne County State Highway Department Ballance Upper Peninsula Bang Clyde Stout Ways and Means Committee

Personal Notices of Long-Distance Visits and Returns

Mrs Einar Hyypa and son James visit relatives in Minneapolis this week. Elmer and Mrs Johnson and son Leonard spent last weekend with relatives in Duluth. Etu of Calumet visited at daughter and son in law A L Stannard's. Jay Marks of the State Fishery near Watersmeet visited parents August and Mrs Monti. Lucille Proteau a student nurse at St Joseph's hospital Ashland on two week vacation with parents Ernest and Mrs Proteau. Margie Mezzano at Duluth Business University visits home with parents James and Mrs Mezzano. Ellen Carlson of Rockland former junior high instructor visited A A Bawden at Plymouth. Mrs Louis Sacks, former city resident, came from Duluth for Rebekah convention and to visit husband. Joseph Golembeski student at Marquette Milwaukee returns to spend summer with parents John and Mrs Golembeski. Savino Cavender medical student at St Louis University spending summer with Arthur and Mrs Cavender. Frances Komove spent days with parents Matt and Mrs Komove, returns to Sheboygan. Thelma Wahlberg nurse student at Ashland General Hospital visited parents Wahlberg. en route to Milwaukee for nursing course. Mrs Pat Mezdorf and children leave for Pontiac to make their home. Metzdorf employed in local auto factory.

Lucille Proteau St. Joseph’s Hospital Ashland Ernest Proteau Ellen Carlson Rockland A. A. Bawden Plymouth Savino Cavender St. Louis University St. Louis Hew Arthur Cavender Thelma Wahlberg General Hospital

Five Ranger Stations in Ottawa National Forest

Ottawa National Forest announces five ranger stations to speed fire detection. Stations at Bergland Ontonagon and Bessemer plus additional improvements at Kenton Watersmeet. Towers and living quarters erected, with parks and driving routes for public study and harmonious landscaping using native plants.

Bergland Ontonagon Bessemer Kenton Watersmeet Marenisco Clare Hendee Hendee Ottawa National Forest

Steel industry adds 12000 jobs in April in record payroll rise

The American Iron and Steel Institute reports April payrolls reached 589000, up from 577000 in March and well above 1929 levels. Total payrolls totaled 94322000 dollars for April with hourly earnings at 85.6 cents, the highest on record, while weekly hours averaged 41.5 to 42.5 across March and April.

Steel Industry American Iron and Steel Institute Lasters

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