Stronger Banking Amid Recovery Says Bank Leader
Stronger business and stronger banks mark the recovery stage as bankers shift from liquidity focus to prudent lending. The piece argues confidence is returning, deposits are safe, and banks should avoid long term loans while readying to support sound borrowers. It cites Federal Reserve data and Comptroller of the Currency as evidence of stability and improved conditions.
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F. M. Law
American Bankers Association
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
United States
United Efforts Urged For Upper Peninsula Roads
The Upper Peninsula Development bureau seeks support from commercial and civic groups for a peninsula wide highway plan. Secretary George E. Bishop asks for reactions on cementing US-41 US-2 and M-28 as hard surfaced arterials linking towns and connecting to south feeder highways to boost tourism and compete with other states. If favorable, the bureau will work with county road commissions and the state highway commission to draft plans for June.
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Upper Peninsula
Upper Peninsula Development Bureau
George E. Bishop
Development Bureau
Chambers of Commerce
State Highway Commission
Bureau
Bergland Builds Long Lake Gogebic Dock and Park
Bergland Ontonagon county advances a 365 foot lake dock 18 feet wide with a 40 foot end L, reinforced with rock cribs to resist spring ice. Five stairways, two acre shoreline park, bath house, rest rooms, drilled well, baseball diamond, football field, track and timber curb planned. Village lies on M-28 near Lake Gogebic, aiming to attract more summer tourists.
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Bergland
Ontonagon County
Lake Gogebic
Upper Peninsula
M-28
Immanuel Lutheran Church Third Sunday Trinity Service Notes
Immanuel Lutheran Church schedules a reunion service for all confirmed in the new church on Sunday evening at 8 o clock following Sunday school at 9 30 am. Classes are reorganized with members of each class seated together. Also noted are CCC activity updates and a report by E W Tinker about 2497 corps workers released from Michigan camps and 6497 leaving lake states camps for outside jobs. He praises CCC for building character and leadership, noting opportunities in survey work, trail construction, rodent control and related crews and ongoing training to use physical and mental abilities for constructive forest work.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
CCC
Seavies
Michigan
E. W. Tinker
U. S
Milwaukee
Lake States
Mr. Tinker
The Old-Fashioned Gentleman and Constitutional Liberties
A terse remark notes the once lively figure who would rise from his pew whenever discussion of rights and constitutional liberties arose, reflecting on a prior vigor now quieted. The line hints at a public concern about preserving liberties amid changing times.
Probate Notice Final Administration Account Gogebic County
Final administration account of Albert Sanford estate filed by Fenton J. Manning. The probate court in Gogebic County, Michigan, schedules July 12, 1934 at 10:00 AM for examination, allowance, and distribution. Public notice to be published in Wakefield News for three consecutive weeks. Judge M E Nolan presiding.
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State OF Michigan
Gogebic
Bessemer
Said
M. E. Nolan
Albert Sanford
Fenton J. Manning
Wakefield News
W. B. Fauhl
Muskies Planted In Iron County Lakes
Forty thousand muskellunge were planted in Little Martha Big Martha and Grand Portage Lakes in Iron County last week. The 1934 season for muskellunge and other species opened May 25 in inland waters except refuges. Pickerel season also opens in the upper peninsula with bass seasons starting June 20. No license needed for fishing Great Lakes waters.
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Little Martha
Big Martha
Grand Portage Lakes
Iron County
Upper Peninsula
Great Lakes
Les Cheneaus
Drummond Island
Isle Royale
The Exploits of an Unscrupulous Brunette
A detailed account of a beautiful woman who cheated men across two continents and amassed a fortune. The American Weekly outlines her career and deception, with Detroit Times carrying the story next Sunday.
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Detroit Times
Kruschen Salts Ad Claims Slimming Inches Off Hips
An advertisement features Mrs. Carl Wilson praising Kruschen Salts for losing 45 pounds and reducing bust measurements in three months. It promises safe weight loss with a half teaspoonful daily in hot water and notes a bottle lasts four weeks with drugstore availability worldwide.
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Carl Wilson
Former Resident A Stannard Seeks State Rep Seat
Laurium figure W L Stannard announces Republican candidacy for state representative from Houghton county first district marking a 25 year return to state politics. He previously served 1905 to 1907 from Ontonagon district and was a Wakefield businessman and early UP resident.
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W. L. Stannard
Laurium
Houghton County
Stannard
House of Representatives
Ontonagon
Calumet
Upper Peninsula
Wakefield
Wakefield City Commission Plans Budget Revisions June 9 1934
Special meeting at City Hall to amend department budgets and seek City Attorney input on Charter subsections. City Attorney opinion defines department roles for public parks and public works, with a decision to table further action pending Attorney General advice. A tavern license for James B. Bugni was approved upon motion.
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Wakefield
Michigan
Bedell
Gilbert
Department of Accounts and Finance
Kent
James B. Bugni
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A. L. Stannard
Bashier
First National Bank of Wakefield
City Commission
Cleon
Kuivinen
Public Works Department
City of
Department of Public Affairs, Peace, Health and Safety
Robert A. Burns
Generak
Yeas
Cloon
Chester A. Rydeski
Gamble
Gamble Store Agency
THE
American Express
Akefield
BIG Features
Paul Muni
Aline Mac Mahon
Mary Astor
Donald Cook
Ralph Bellamy
Fay Wray
Walter Connolly
J. Farrell Mac Donald
Paul Lucas
Constance Cummings
Edna Ferber
Johnny Weissmuller
Tarzan
His
Maureen O’sullivan
Neil Hamilton
Paul Cavanaugh
Belard
George Raft
Sally Rand
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