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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1942

Page

4

Wakefield City Commission Proceedings June 17 1942

City commissioners approve minutes from June 3 and 10 1942 and pay listed bills. Health and city accounts reports received. May financials summarized for publication with minutes. Building permits for three properties approved pending engineering and fire chief review. Chamber of Commerce appeals for Municipal Band services and Fourth of July donation granted.

Wakefield Michigan Trebilcock Kumney Colberg Engineering Department Messrs Louis Mezzano Anton Ringsmuth City Commission Wakefield Chamber of Commerce Bedell

Commission backs rehiring of city salaried workers after service

Commissioner Kuivinen urged reemployment of city salaried employees returning from armed forces. The City Attorney noted Charter priority, but the Commission voted to have the City Attorney and City Clerk draft a fitting resolution. The motion carried and the meeting was adjourned. Chester A. Rydeski, City Clerk.

Kuivinen Commission Bedell Colberg

Michigan students drafted into new required physical education program

The university announces a wartime expansion making all registered or enrolled students take a four and a half hour weekly physical conditioning course. It includes calisthenics, mass combat, obstacle racing and swimming, boxing, wrestling, track and gymnastics, with remedial training for those unfit.

University of Michigan Board of Regents

Friday abstinence debate among Catholics and kitchen tips

A dialogue explains Catholic Friday abstinence from meat, noting fish is permitted and the faithful should not sin by meat consumption on Fridays. It cites Church authority and Good Friday sacrifice, urging substitution of seafood or other meals to honor abstinence.

Kelly Mrs. Hartman Christ

Training Ends With Rope Sprint Drill

A brief note describes athletes returning to ground, sprinting 15 yards to the finish of the course as part of training routines.

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