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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1962
Page
2
The Wakefield News, published weekly in Wakefield Michigan, announces a yearly subscription rate of three dollars. The paper is entered as second class matter on November 18, 1913 at the Wakefield post office under the March 1879 act.
The Michigan Mirror reports the State Civil Service Commission noting 30 552 on the payroll at year end with mental health highways and health welfare and employment security the largest groups. Highlights include new group life and health insurance contracts, machine scoring for tests and a partial tuition program as automation expanded in 1961. Seasonal work kept average staffing near 31 561 for the year, up about 1 000 from 1960.
The June 18 1962 Wakefield council meeting approves the May 1962 cash and expense reports and bills for payment. It hears health statistics, honors reappointment to the Civil Service Commission and a library board vacancy, and votes on street vacating hearings, a concrete pipe lease, and a traffic order limiting Third Ave parking. The council discusses planning surveys and Chamber of Commerce Washington delegation funding and adjourns after agreeing to a adjournment.
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