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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1932

Page

8

Timberland Owners Meet In Iron Wood Gathering

George P. McCallum, president of the Detroit Mackinac and Marquette Land Co, calls a Lake States timberland owners committee meeting in Iron Wood on Friday August 5. The Milwaukee assembled group forms to study Lake States land problems with members Fred Vibert Duluth W H Konety and H F Cox Cloquet Russell Watson Milwaukee J D Mylrea Rhinelander James P Nash Port Edwards G Harold Earle Hermansville J Stanley Weidman Jr Trout Creek and McCallum. Committee will stay in Iron Wood for Peninsula Development bureau annual meeting Saturday August 6.

George P. McCallum Detroit Rhinelander James P. Nash Port Edwards Wisconsin G. Harold Earle Hermansville J. Stanley Weidman, Jr Trout Creek Mr. McCallum Irewood Peninsula Development Bureau

Lake Superior Potato Growers Form Michigan Inc

Fifty five potato farmers from the upper peninsula met at Michigammeturday July 2 to organize the Lake Superior Potato Growers Inc under Michigan non profit law.

Lake Superior Green Mountain Upper Peninsula Lake Perior

Marketing chief outlines co op standards at state college

Cr Nash a marketing specialist at Michigan State College East Lansing presented a standard form for cooperative organizations aimed at inflating stock on a larger scale. Directors named Starkey Republic Charles Skanee Merle Becker Mun ising O C Olson Baraga John R Frank Lake Linden and George Be hlow Ontonagon. Officers will be appointed later.

Cr. L. Nash Michigan State College East Lansing Minler Starkey Republic Charles Skanee Merle Becker Munising O. C. Olson Baraga John R. Frank Lake Linden George Behlow Ontonagon

South Shore to Close Five Depots in System Review

The Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railpad plans to close five depots due to insufficient business. Two depots on the Houghton division and three on the main line would be affected, including Herman, Keweenaw Bay, Bruces Crossing, Berglad, and Soo Junction.

Duluth South Shore & Atlantic Railpad Company Houghton Herman Keweenaw Bay Bruces Crossing Berglad Soo Junction

Truck Growers Association Formed in Pelkie Meeting

Forty Houghton county and Baraga county men met at the school house in Pelkie Baraga county Friday July 1 and began organizing the Sturgeon Valley Truck Growers association with G F Biekkala among the organizers.

Houghton County Baraga County Pelkie Sturgeon Valley Truck Growers’ Association G. F. Biekkala

WJMS Radio Schedule Highlights July Weekend Plan

The listing outlines multiple daily time blocks for programs on WJMS including Sunshine Melodies Musical Clock and Morning Devotion. It notes varied segments such as Farm Service, Spider Webb, Bud Scott organ hours, Union Mutual Life programs, and Stock Quotations across Saturday July 16 through Wednesday July 20.

Union Mutual Life Bud Scott Nion Eee World Bookman Pirit of Progress Salem Lutheran Church of Spider Webb WJMS Maxwell Ee Daley Spirit of Press Mutual Life Barney John Gubber Lombardo Tearn Sadie Tvice Baldwin Union Mutual Life Program Spi Webb Hub Wjims Orchestra Trixie Lewis Spirit of Progress Nion Mutem Barney Johnson Claude Larson C. E. Gunderson County Agr Wims Orchestra Sekot Webb Baldwin and Linni Paien Mutual Life Gabber Bardo Bardo Spider’ Wea Barney Johnson Co First Methodist Church Paul’s Ater Webb

Baraza County Agricultural Agent Oversees New Growers Group

A temporary committee was appointed with power to consummate the incorporation of an association under Michigan laws. The association aims to grow and market cabbage and other vegetables in the Sturgeon River farming districts of the described counties, with Baraza county agricultural agent presiding.

Baraza County Michigan Sturgeon River

Upper Peninsula Strawberries Ship Daily to Chicago Milwaukee

American Railway Express officials said 50 to 100 cases of Upper Peninsula strawberries are shipped daily to the Chicago and Milwaukee markets. Prices realized run about 50 percent above selling figures for western and southern berries, which are nearly sold out. Most fruit comes from Copper Country.

Upper Peninsula American Railway Express Company Chicago Milwaukee

Union Church Schedule Public Worship and Midweek Service

Union Church holds 11 10 a m public worship with a sermon on Straits of the Secret of Life Victorious. A 7 30 p m Thursday midweek prayer service is planned and evening services are scheduled on the second and fourth Sundays each month with special features.

Union Church

Immanuel Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Special Music

Immanuel Lutheran Church holds an evening service at 8:00 p m on the eighth Sunday after Trinity July 17 with special music by Miss Alfie Windberg and Miss Verna Roberge. No morning service this week. Robert E Byquist, Pastor.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Alfie Windberg Verna Roberge Robert E. Byquist

County Board Proceedings continued actions and committee report

The board approved a $2,000 claim for services aiding the prosecuting attorney in Gogebic County versus Victoria Copper Mining Company. A special committee reported no recommendations on abolishing certain committees and suggested delaying action to October. The Copper District Power Company offered to install a dam fish trap at no cost to Gogebic.

Gogebic County-vs-Victoria Messrs. Kelly, Turpeinen Schneider McNicholas Board of Supervisors Finance and Claims and Accounts Achatz Copper District Power Company Lake Gogebic Gebic County Kelly Harry Barr Legislature of Michigan Gogebic National Bank Ironwood Merchants and Miners National Bank Simonson Bedell Messrs. Abelman Cloon Hellen Hill Kangas Lyne Milavetz Sanderson Wick Messrs Erickson Ostby Samp

Testing Michigan Cattle For Tuberculosis at Gogebic County

Township records indicate county supervisors debated funding, banking depositories, and a plan to bond the county for unemployment relief while July 1932 cattle tests show 0.15 percent condemnation in Michigan herds. A statewide recheck of infected herds in Gogebic, Dickinson and Mackinac counties begins July 1.

Michigan Gogebic Dickinson Mackinaccou Upper Paula Straits

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Lake States South Shore Truck Growers’ Association Jack Holt Boris Karloff Constance Cummings James Hall Dorothey Sebastian Walter Merrill Lightning Warrior WM. I. Francis County Board Proceedings Ishpeming Juy 8 Messrs. Kelly, McNicholas, Milavetz and Erickson State Highway Commission Turpeinen John Luxmore Johnson’s Bakery Goods Johnson’s Bakery Wakefield First National Bank
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