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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1936

Page

7

Stone to Run 3000 Meter Steeplechase at Berlin Meet

An athlete, Stone, may enter the 3000 meter steeplechase if he travels to Berlin for the Eleventh Olympiad trial. He first encountered the event at the Penn Relays and won as a newcomer.

Wall Stone Berlin Penn

Catton Victorious In Lopsided 19 to 0 Contest

Catton achieved a dominant 19 to 0 win in a high school football game. Evin by sso of 8 te Ts lived through the mismatched contest, while Re ie suffered the loss.

Reie

WPA Piano Recital Highlighting Ila Bjorkquist Students

WPA piano project students under Miss Ila Bjorkquist present a June 23 recital at 8 pm in Wakefield High School Auditorium. The program includes performances by Hilda Hongisto Pearl Hongisto Genevieve Golombeski and many others featuring solos duets and classical pieces across a varied student lineup.

WPA Ila Bjorkquist Wakefield High School

Salutatory Address by Class of 1936 Speaker Lewandoski

Lucille Lewandoski offers a heartfelt welcome to parents and friends at the Class of 1936 salutatory. She expresses sincere gratitude for attendance, vows the class will try its best to honor their visit, and hopes to make guests feel their presence was worthwhile.

Lucille Lewandoski

Fireworks Taboo and Parental Warnings Highlighted

Officers report violations of state law prohibiting fireworks sales and use. Parents warned as some youths purchase Fourth of July explosives from out of state suppliers. Local youths run profitable sales under parental ignorance, with Chapter 39 Section 248 detailing prohibited acts regarding blank cartridges and toy devices containing explosives.

Esq

Firework Law Tightens Its Enforcement And Campaign Talk

The article notes a misdemeanor for possession or use of firecrackers and most fireworks without a permit, with the exception for permitted displays supervised by an operator and parental cooperation urged for safety. It also covers Democratic views on the 1932 presidential race, Norris criticizing Landon and urging support for Roosevelt, plus remarks from Emil Hurja regarding Knox and potential announcements from Picard.

Emil Hurja James A. Farley Democratic National Committee Frank A. Picard Detroit Alf M. Landon Frank Knox Knox Michigan Picard

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