Debate on Labor Discord and National Defense in Michigan
The piece outlines mounting labor unrest amid wartime needs as Michigan plants face pressure to limit strikes and grant management powers. It cites sabotage fears, calls for precautions, and quotes French wartime production insights to argue that cooperation between capital and labor is essential for national security and democratic resilience.
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Michigan
United States
CLO
Oscar G. Olander
State Police
Olander
England
Canada
France
French Republic
Af Deladier
Reynauld
Winston Churchill
County Fair Dates Moved to July 8 9 10
The annual county fair has been advanced to July 8 9 and 10 with a new program focusing on entertainment and contests. Highlights include a children’s variety show amateur contests jitterbug bands and a 4 H queen parade plus the Goodman Wonder shows and a freak sideshow.
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Agricultural Committee
The
Board of Supervisors
Fair Board
L. J. Cartwright
Ripley
Wakefield
Mrs Elizabeth Anderson 81 Dies at Daughter's Home
Mrs Elizabeth Anderson age 81 died at her daughter’s home after five o’clock last Sunday evening. She had moved from Bessemer two years ago and was born February 12 1859 in Fallingsbro Locken Orebrolan Sweden. She immigrated to the United States in 1882 and married John Anderson July 14 1882 in Commonwealth Wisconsin. She is survived by daughter Mrs Henry Olson, another daughter Mrs Alex Frederickson of Iron Mountain, four grandchildren, and was buried at Sharon Lutheran church cemetery in Bessemer after funeral services conducted by Rev F E W Eastman.
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Elizabeth Anderson
Henry Olson
Bessemer
Anderson
Fallingsbro Locken Orebrolan
Sweden
F. E. W. Eastman
Bessemer Cemetery
Mrs Mustapaa dies after long illness
Mrs. Matt Mustapaa 65 died Saturday morning at a state hospital where she had been a patient for 22 years. Born in Finland August 14 1874 she is survived by her husband three sons Matt Eli and Walfred all of Wakefield and four daughters Mrs E Biagi Westville Ill Mrs Henry Pokonen Wakefield Martha at home and Florence Ishpeming Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon with Rev Garrisson of the Presbyterian church officiating.
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Ishpeming
Garrisson
The
Presbyterian Church
Local Girl Edna Lepisto to Wed John Miles This June
Mr and Mrs Victor Lepisto announce the coming marriage of their daughter Miss Edna Mildred Lepisto to John Richard Miles of Ann Arbor. The wedding is set for Saturday, June 29. Miss Lepisto, a local graduate, Albion College alumna and former teacher in the area and Roseville, Michigan, has built a career in education.
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Victor Lepisto
Edna Mildred
John Richard Miles
Ann Arbor
Lepisto
Albion College
Roseville
Mich
Laura Grigg Weds Albert Ohman in Immanuel Lutheran Ceremony
Miss Laura Mary Grigg daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Grigg Brotherton becomes bride of Albert Roland Ohman son of Mr and Mrs John Ohman in a Saturday morning service at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Rev Jesse Epps officiated Mendelssohn wedding march played by June Haglund. Reception at bride's home followed by a brief wedding trip.
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Laura Mary Grigg
Charles Harry Grigg
Brotherton
Albert Roland Ohman
John Ohman
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Jesse Epps
Mendelssohn
June Haglund
Eleanor Carr
Dorothy Hanson
Elsie Grigg
Carl Arvid Ohman
Fred Kemp
Mary Ellen
Stambaugh
Albert Holte
Lavinia
Beverly
Audrey
Eau Claire
Louis Uren
Bessemer
Rebekah Assembly Chooses Ironwood Leaders at District Meet
About 100 Rebekahs from Ontonagon Trout Creek Iron River Bessemer Ironwood and Ashland Wis attended the district convention. A Past President’s lunch preceded sessions led by President Myrtle Focht Ironwood and Vice President Pearl Bennett. Officers elected included Luella Best Wakefield president and Alice Thompson Trout Creek secretary pro tem Elizabeth Robbins Ironwood served as secretary pro tem. The next district convention will be held in Ironwood next June.
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Lakeview Inn
Legion Room
Mytrle S. Focht
Ironwood
Pearl Bennett
Sidnaw
Elizabeth Robbins
Methodist Church
Luella Best
Wakefield
Alice Thompson
Trout Sreek
Mayme Berger
Bessemer
Lilly Hurd
Ontonagon
Water carnival plans set for Fourth of July celebration
A Chamber of Commerce committee led by Roy Johns finalized a full day on Sunday Lake for the Fourth of July events. The program starts at nine with a parade including new float categories, children’s races, and concludes with a Venetian parade and fireworks. Speed boat races sanctioned by the National Outboard Motor Association will feature boats from Robbinsdale and Duluth, plus a plug casting contest. The committee aims to build floats on an enclosed ice rink and invites public boat entries.
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The
Chamber of Commerce
Roy Johns
Lake Street
Robbinsdale, Minn
Boat Club
Duluth
National Outboard Motor Association
Sunday Lake
Residents of Oshkosh Married Here Tuesday
A quiet 6 am wedding at St Marys Catholic church in Oshkosh Wisconsin united Mrs Evelyn Hrbacek Goodwin and Leo Schubert both of Oshkosh. Rev Father Thomas Drengacz officiated. The couple will reside in Oshkosh after a wedding trip to the Upper Peninsula with attendants Jane and Jack Gribble.
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
Evelyn Hrbacek Goodwin
Oshkosh
Wis
Leo Schubert
Thomas Drengacz
Jane
Jack Gribble
Harry Gribble
Upper Peninsula
Matron Miss Mayme Shea Takes Wakefield Hospital Post
Miss Mayme Shea of Ironwood becomes matron of Wakefield hospital. She assumed duties Saturday, June 15, after training at Kahler School of Nursing in Rochester, a program connected with the Mayo Clinic.
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Mayme Shea
Ironwood
Wakefield Hospital
Corps Arranges Rehearsals For Sons of the Legion
The Sons of the Legion Drum and Bugle corps will hold two weekly rehearsals during summer vacation. From 1 to 2 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays they will meet with marching practice on Tuesdays and individual bugle and drum instruction on Thursdays.
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Sons of the Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Wakefield Schools Win Reapproval From Board
Department of Public Instruction notifies Wakefield schools of renewed approval. The letter notes effort to meet community needs and urges ongoing professional development. Four staff lack four years of higher education. four meet it. sixteen have five or more years. average staff training exceeds four years.
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Wakefield
Department of Public Instruction
Jackson High School Coach Receives High Praise
The long serving coach and teacher at Jackson High School in Missouri is praised as highly qualified among this year’s graduates. Seefeld, twenty five, is noted for graduation readiness as a standout among the class.
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Jackson, Mo
Seefeld
Trettins Receive Gift at Card Party
Refreshments were served during a community card party where Mr. and Mrs. Trettin were honored with a gift from friends as a memento of the occasion.
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Mrs. Trettin
NYA Helps Michigan Grads With Part Time Work
More than twenty four thousand six hundred seventy five Michigan high school and college graduates and summer leavers used National Youth Administration work programs this year. NYA paid up to six dollars monthly for jobs assigned by school officials. Birth announcements note a son born to Nels Luoma at General Hospital and another to Phillip Bliecher and Geraldine Desonia of this city. Mrs Budgick and baby discharged from hospital.
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NYA
Michigan
National Youth Administration
Nels Luoma
Wico
General Hospital
Thomas Desonia
Phillip Bliecher
Gary
Ind
Bliecher
Geraldine Desonia
City Commission Holds Busy Session Actions and Proposals
The city commission met Wednesday handling train stop at Putnam and Sunday Lake crossings, church property approaches, and county fair band use. They granted building permits, discussed road oil bids, and debated a receiving vault at Lakeview cemetery while plans for Sunday Lake gates proceed.
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City Commission
J. Husemeir
Northwestern Railway
Putnam
Sunday Lake Street
Thomas Drengacz
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
John Gilbert
Ernest Carr
James Jacobson
Ce Oe
Mircha Dimitroff
St Theresa Lodge
Trebilcock
Sunday Lake
Lakeview Cemetery
Mildred Miljevich Graduates at Wayne Olympia Law School
A record 1274 graduates receive degrees in the first evening at Olympia Law School. Miss Mildred Miljevich of this city completes her degree as part of the year's class with Rabbi Leo M. Franklin noted among speakers.
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Olympia
Leo M. Franklin
Mildred Miljevich
Radowski Returns as Eddy Park Lifeguard This Summer
Walter Radowski will again guard Eddy Park beach this summer with more lifeguards to be added later. He plans a large swimming program including advanced lifesaving and beginner classes. Beach hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Parents should supervise children during those hours. A full class schedule will be announced soon.
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Walter Radowski
Eddy Park
Radowski
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Ford
Europe
Aia
Laura Grigg
Albert Ohman
Rebekah Assembly
Ship OF State
Thomaston
Stanley Budgick
Baby
Wayne
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