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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1948

Page

5

City Commission Proceedings Approve Building Permits and Licenses

The city commission approved numerous building permit applications totaling varied costs from 100 to 4,000.90 dollars, including repairs, additions, and new structures. Also approved sewer and water connections for Harold Giansante, license for Mike Olejniczak, and a harbor of refuge resolution. A Michigan Bell Company hearing notice was filed, and the 1948 49 city budget was introduced for consideration.

Mezzano Maki Harold Giansante The Liquor Control Commission Mike Olejniczak Lake Street Haapoja

City Commission Approves Budget Hearings and Sewer Plans

The City Commission moves to adopt the Annual City Budget and the Annual Appropriation Bill for 1948 40, with publication in full and notices for public hearings. It authorizes the Purchasing Agent to buy a 10 000 gallon tank car of road oil and fixes the day labor rate for timber work at 1.50 per hour. Plans for the Comet sewer system are reviewed but no action is taken until easements and related arrangements are secured. officials are designated to finalize them.

Maki Mezzamo Haapola Haepoja Standard Oil Company Comet

Suomi Synod Meeting Concludes in Eveleth Minnesota

The Suomi Synod annual meeting ends in Eveleth Minnesota with over 2000 delegates pastors and visitors from the northwest attending services. Wakefield delegates Rev S V Autere Mrs S V Autere and lay delegates William Hanganen Mr and Mrs John Haanpaa John Kuivinen Mr Henry Poikonen and Matt Mustapaa were present. A total of 144 laymen and 44 pastors attended the sessions.

Suomi Synod of the Lutheran Church Eveleth Minn Northwest Wakefield S. V. Autere First Lutheran Church William Hanganén John Haanpaa John Kuivinen Henry Poikonen Matt Mustapaa

Bus Purchase and Garage Remodel Bids Sought by School Board

The board of education seeks bids for a new school bus and for remodeling the school garage with July 9 bid date for the bus and July 13 for garage alterations. Notices appear in this issue. Also notes Camp Counselor Marion Leman spending summer at Camp El Tesoro Texas teaching nature study and handicraft. Leman, a junior at Lawrence College Apperton Wisconsin. In Michigan Gogebic Probate Court July 16 orders change of name for Anna Agnes Yelacich to Annabelle Jean Yelacich with hearing July 20 1948 in Bessemer. Public notice for three weeks in Wakefield News.

Board of Education Grant Leman Camp el Tesoro Texas Miss Leman Lawrence College Apperton Wis Anna Agnes Yelacich Annabelle Jean Yelacich Wakefield News

Wakefield School Roof Bid Notice Opens July 1

Wakefield Michigan Board of Education will receive bids July 1 1948 at 7 30 PM DST for replacing old roof on the east half of Wico School building with built up paper and asphalt. Each bid must include a 100 dollar certified check as bid bond. Board may accept or reject any bid and waive defects.

Wico Wakea Board of Education Township of Wakefield

Wakefield MI School District Seeks Bids for New Bus

Wakefield Michigan Board of Education invites sealed bids for one fully equipped school bus seating 43 48 passengers. Trade-in of a 1930 Reo Speed Wagon. Bids due by August 15 1948. Specifications at the Purchasing Agent office fetch hours 8 am to 4 30 pm weekdays and noon Saturdays. Board may combine bids as best for the district.

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City Commission Kalle Heinonen Sunday Lake Kathryn A. McNamera Clarence Hood Kovaleski Dominic W. Billie South Street Tony Nardone Sparrow & Longyear Xavier Zazeski Putnam Jeromy Salo West Pike Kent Cloon Haapoje Michigan Bell Company Michigan Public Service Commission Lansing Michigan Black River Gogebie County Gogebic County Gogebic Hamilton-Weeber Ingineers Cloda Department of Accounts and Finance Meagege Memne Olsen Messrs John Kuiawa John Sparks Commission Seach Purpo Ater Aodgevk Investige Yeas Maki, Kent Hasapojs Merzano Timsmith Chester A. Rydeski By Colliee Bessemer Creamery County of Gogebic City of A. D Gree Olga E. Hanson Arthur J. Moran Eunice B. Olson A. James Gilbert Marion Leman State OF Michigan Bessemer Robert R. Wright Anna Carlton A. Lindberg Wakefeld
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