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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1934

Page

5

Pirates Triumph Over Fireflies In Open Softball Clash

Pike Pirates defeated Fireflies 12 to 7 in a high scoring league opener. Art Lane belted a fifth inning homer as 11 of 20 total hits went for extra bases, keeping Pike tied for the Young Men's Division lead with Plymouth, both at two wins and no losses.

Pike Pirates Fireflies Art Lane Pirates Plymouth Hawks Thomaston Mee Pike E R. Saari T. Rintamaki Pahoski Harju Johnson Ie Hillis Eg Gorski R. Jacobson Golembeski Porter Gembolis Sawaski Hillis Gorski Ahola Niemi Leroux Suomi Winni Delmet Bonino Castile Reino Niemi Plymouth Hawks Castile Tigers Waataja Bessie Plymouth Hawks AB Bravatto Ralph Niemi Tankka Ee Galinatz Torkko Tio Amoances Rinnie Niemi Sidndudoun Castile Tigers Io Nerva Salmi H. Sep Jaakola Witte Calmi St. Mary Srs Rotary St. Mary Allowe Uza Brackett Berucha J. Bonino J. Ozzello Woj Sonnesyn Haskins Hanson W. Smith Gouza Oceanne Wojciechowski L. Patyk Moran Gilbert J. Ozzelo Patyk Westa Vocareeere Kerkes Bye Bracuza Croon Westland Wojciechowski Somnelyn Cronin Urbanski Buck Buccanero

Recreation program and box score notes for 1934 season

Stints and stats recap show stolen bases led by Vale and Lepinski with multiple players contributing. Yankees offense features hits off Porter and Valesano, while Lepinski earns the win and Porter takes the loss with umpires Buccanero and Delmet.

R. Jacobson Sawaski Anhals Gorski So “i R. Valesano Beber Connors Maki D. Valesano C. Valesano M. Lepinski Yankees Roux Ree Porter Valesano Radowski Edoes Cer Lepinski Pector Buccanero Delmet

State boards costs and pension plan cuts detailed

The article lists state board costs at 100000 and a pension plan consuming 14100, noting cuts in salaries and staff across agencies like Chiropractic Examiners and Emergency Welfare Relief Commission. It highlights March staffing totals, comparing 9,717 net employees to 7,509 in the prior administration, underscoring uneven comparison due to new commissions.

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State Tax Shift Cuts Burdens and Payroll Facts

Report notes revenue form changes ease state burden across departments. Sales Tax Division reduces work for auditor general and shifts comparisons for political use. Payroll data show Fitzgerald era lower March payroll and smaller staff compared with Green and Brucker administrations. Also includes school report card notes about Betty and her mother.

Groesbeck Green Brucker Auditor General’s Department Department of State Frank D. Fitzgerald

Immanuel Lutheran Church to Hold Evening Services

Divine worship scheduled at 8 p m conducted by Rev Carl A Brostrom of Ironwood. Parlor host committee includes Theda Elsen Nelva Gilbertson and Arthur Thompson. Men’s Social Club to meet Friday evening.

Carl A. Brostrom Ironwood Theda Elsen Nelva Gilbertson Arthur Thompson

Amorous Swain Tries Justifying a Kiss by Roadside

A young couple on a country road pause with the car stopped and lights off. The girl asks why a kiss is needed, and the swain offers a lengthy technical explanation before she urges him to kiss her.

Swain

Faithless in Love and Crime Solved Murder Mystery

An article reveals how police solved a baffling murder by questioning a woman who betrayed both husband and lover. The piece, slated to appear in The American Weekly with The Detroit Sunday Times on July 1, details motive and sequence leading to the arrest.

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