Drivers to Pay Higher License Fee In Michigan Budget Moves
Governor Dickinson signs 29 bills increasing the automobile driver license fee from 1 to 1.25 and 85 cents to local communities for exams. The measure requires fingerprinting for chauffeurs, staggers license renewals, and raises the unpaid balance of a damages judgment for license suspension to 75 dollars. Other bills set vehicle tax rules, exemptions for scouts and disabled veterans, and broaden state finance and public safety provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville E. Atwood
Secretary of State
Department of Finance
Michigan Tax Study Commission
Dickinson
Boand
Commission
Nceon
Bai
Federa Savings and Loan
Boards of Educations
Legion Awards Honor 1939 High School Graduates
Miss Mary Zorich received the Legion Auxiliary award as outstanding girl in the 1939 graduating class at the Friday commencement. Peter Trezise received the American Legion award as outstanding boy. The Auxiliary award was presented by Mrs. Ben Novak and the Legion award by Clarence Jacobson. A class of 89 received diplomas at the 27th annual commencement. Zorich delivered the valedictory and Wilbert Edenoja the salutatory. Supt. Robert Lohrie of Chippewa, Wis. schools gave the principal address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Zorich
Legion Auxiliary
Peter Trezise
American Legion
Ben Novak
Legion
Clarence Jacobson
Zorich
Wilbert
Wakefield Salutatorian Attends Boys State Camp
Wilbert Wedenoja, 1939 high school salutatorian and athlete from Wakefield, leaves Wednesday for a ten day Boys State encampment in East Lansing. Sponsored by the Michigan American Legion, the program assigns areas, forms parties, and elects area and camp officers. Wedenoja goes under Wakefield Rotary club sponsorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert Wedenoja
East Lansing
American Legion of Michigan
Wakefield
Wakefield Rotary Club
Marriage of Miss Julia Benson and Howard Anderson
The marriage of Miss Julia Benson and Howard Anderson was held on Saturday April 29 at On tonagon with Rev. Joseph H. Oatey officiating. Witnesses were Mr. and Mrs. A M Anderson of Ewen. The couple will reside in Wakefield. The bride, a former Wakefield schools art instructor, is from Hayward Wisconsin. The groom is the son of Ms C L Anderson and works as a woods operator and contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Benson
Howard Anderson
Ontonagon
Joseph H. Oatey
Methodist Church
A. M. Anderson
Ewen
Duluth Safety Meeting Draws Local Mining Men
A number of local mining men plan to attend the annual Lake Revenue Safety Council section of the National Safety Council to be held at Hotel Duluth on June 22 and 23. A program has been prepared with A A Bawden leading a discussion on Safety Activities and H J Schiebergy speaking on Safety Precautions In Shaft Sinking. Walter Gries of Negaunee will serve as toast master at Thursday evening’s banquet closing the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Lake Revenue
Ms. Safe
Cashoes Sponso
National Safety ‘Council
Hotel Duluth
A. A. Bawden
Pickands, Mather & Co
H. J. Schiebergy
Walter
Gries
Negaunee
School Band To Give First Concert Of Season
The high school band will present its first concert of the season next Wednesday evening in the high school building. If the weather is lenient the program moves to Thursday. Nelson, director, will lead the band and all inners in band and orchestral work. The program includes March Golden Eagle, Overture Atilla, The Two Little Finches cornet duet, Westward Ho! and Maria Maria, L'Estrella, Purple Star Spangled Banner and Skyrocket among others.
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Poe
Elson
Aly
Nelson
Golden Eagle
Pat Lee Eden
Atilla
Cornet
Little = finches
Kling
Harold Luoma
Maxomas
Ee Ae Lincke
Ove Neert
Maria
Mari
Dt Ca
Alford
L’estrella
Ardones
Peter de Rose
State Police Patrol 17 000 Miles of Road
The Wakefield state police detachment traveled more than 17 000 miles on night patrols and reported 231 traffic violation tickets issued 189 motorists assisted and 119 complaints in a two month period. Liquor establishment inspections and other routine checks were conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield State Police
Ys. Colete
Life Saving Classes Start at Eddy Beach This Monday
Walter Radowski will lead senior Red Cross life saving classes beginning Monday at Eddy Beach on Sunday Lake. Announcement confirms an active season at the beach with planned plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Radowski
Red Cross
Eddy Beach
Sunday Lake
Pioneer Resident Buried Monday in Ironwood
Pioneer resident Rae R. Rae, aged 2 entered, Ogema kio Pontiac Sr Ara So aot, Rae r. a rs from Ironwood, is buried Monday. (Note: OCR fragment. Summary preserves named individuals and place Ironwood. other details are unreadable.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogemakio
Pontiac
Ara So
Rae R. A
Ironwood
No Beer Sunday Rules Placed on Statewide Hours
State commission announces Sunday beer sale restrictions effective July 2, forbidding sales during church hours and timed bans. Past licenses allowed later hours, but new rule enforces 24 hour food service compliance for liquor establishments and directs law officers to enforce the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staverns
aTaulinee
la Vale
Une
Liquor Con Commission
Miss Grace Olson Weds Milwaukee Man in Candlelight Ceremony
Miss Grace Olson married a Milwaukee man Wednesday afternoon in a candlelit living room ceremony attended by her daughter and local friends. The Rev. officiated as the bride, a graduate of a local teachers program, and several local families and guests from Wauwatosa and nearby towns were present.
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Eden
Sir Resents Ao
F. Ap Cee
FP Mountain
Wauwatosa
Wis
F. B
Charlies Hester
Warr
Etha
Fragmentary Car Crash Report Elements Surface
Readable bits describe a car driven over a hill and facing opposite direction with mentions of Tatert and Charron. details about location, time, and outcome are missing or unclear in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oe Tatert
Charron
Wakefield 1939 40 City Budget Set At 182000
The Wakefield city budget for 1939 40 totals 182 795 10 with 15 232 93 monthly expense funds. Expenditures compare with 1937 38, while taxes due in July at 15 60 per thousand. City accountant William Jacobson highlights reductions, economies, and a push for budgetary control to avoid deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
William Jacob Son
Ilevy
Leity
Jme
Aes
Venetian Night Parade Plans For July Fourth Celebration
The Little Theatre Guild plans a Venetian Night Parade as part of the July 4th celebration. Boats will be provided for entrants and a parade route runs along the north lake shore. Flares and illuminated floats are planned, with local firms offering props and furniture for the display. Numerous applicants from outside the area have already applied to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilde
Ideca
Cuppenis
Anaes Lumber & Land Co
To Wed Saturday Miss Priscilla Peters in Detroit Groom An Ingenier
A forthcoming wedding is planned in Detroit with Miss Priscilla Peters, daughter of Mr and Mrs Peters, to wed a groom employed in an engineering project. The couple is preparing for a ceremony this Saturday with families and friends expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Peters
Pet
Richard
Ian Buck
Detroit
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Lansing
Michi
J. Phillips
M.E.A
H. Penilin Donner
Wayne County
Donner
P.T.A. Club
Ichigan State College
Robert S. Shaw
University of Michigan
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Skyrocket
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