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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1939

Page

2

Michigan's Governor Dickinson Faces Faith and Politics Test

The Michigan Mirror surveys Governor Dickinson's early term, noting devout support and waning public faith. It cites cabinet choices, vetoes, civil service shifts, liquor law bills, and a push for budget balance amid a $25 million deficit. Critics ask if posturing masks politics while restraint governs spending.

Eaton Center Methodist Church Dickinson Michigan Michigan Antican League Blue Water International Port Huron Kchioe Gov Aanemony Noreen

Finland pays war debts and fuels growth record

The piece notes Finland as the only nation paying its U S war debt in full while Hungary and Romania consider payments. It credits Finland’s growth in acreage, yields, milk output, national income, and industrial production to pro business, thrift, and restrained government spending. It argues these policies explain the debt repayment and honesty.

Finland United States Hungary Romania New York Herald-Tribune

What Is The Answer To School Salaries

A young schoolman with strong credentials weighs offers including a $2,000 teaching/coaching salary versus rural mail carrier work. He notes teaching pay limits and the lure of independence, while coaching success varies with team performance. The rural route offer exceeds his teaching pay, raising questions about career choice and compensation.

Phan Marshall Clinton Publican News Sam

Venerable Governor’s Curious Past Resurfaces In Debate

The piece recalls a governor known for cleric like speech and political craft. It mentions a distant past rumor of a collar and detachable cuffs that rattled during a friendly handshake, illustrating a blend of reverent image and public perception.

Liquor Licenses and Competition in Detroit Area

The News reports on liquor license distribution and competition. It notes 17 licenses issued recently, about 60 percent in the Detroit area, from a total of 19 327 last year. Excluding state designated purposes, a drinking place remains close to one per 600 persons, suggesting the ratio is too low and competition too intense.

Bureau of the News Ried Detroit Commission DeFoe

Cassopolis Vigilant Questions Governor Dickinson’s Record

Fragmentary note from The Cassopolis Vigilant questions if Governor Dickinson’s public image as a Godly man reflects real facts or is filtered by supporters. The piece hints at concern that information about the governor may be selective or misrepresented.

Dickinson Baconowever Berkey Cassopolis

Fragments of a Domestic Dialogue Surface in OCR

Readable text shows a fragmented exchange between two speakers with stray words and garbled phrases. The scene appears private, lacking clear event, date, or identifiable entities. No identifiable organizations, places, or outcomes are present in the legible portions.

Health and Hygiene Measures For Disease Prevention

Health officials warn that proper sanitation and mosquito and housefly control are essential to prevent outbreaks. Infants and children are most at risk when sewage disposal and water safety are neglected. Lansing health expert Dee of Lansing offers guidance on protecting families, purifying water, and arranging safe sewage systems, stressing cooperation with state health authorities.

Anne Ates Dee Lansing State Health Department

Easy party canapes and snacks from simple pantry staples

A guide to quick crowd pleasing appetizers with crackers spreads and dips. It suggests combinations using Roquefort cream cheese anchovy deviled ham and shrimp with lemon juice and Worcestershire sauce. Includes beef and cheese bites and a cheddar cheese puff recipe, plus practical serving ideas.

Governor Dickinson Signs Major State Game and Fishing Laws

Governor Dickinson signed a general revision of the state game laws creating a November 1 to 14 bow and arrow deer season in counties where firearms are allowed and allowing dog training with blank pistols in muzzled dog areas before the bird season. He also signed a fishing license act setting a $1 red license for couples and a 50 cent license for single fishing, effective January 1. He vetoed $400,000 land purchases but signed an enabling act to allow spending from other sources.

Dickinson East Capitol The Conservation Commission

Operators and Chauffeurs License Law Take Effect

On June 21 a new law raises automobile operators licenses from 1 to 1.25 with three year validity. Chauffeurs licenses remain 2 and grant one full year from issue. The act defines principal use as operating a motor vehicle for hire or transportation for gain, excluding farm trucks.

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She Bothers Em Portland golf team member shines

Miss Mae Rose Schuller, the lone female on the rival high schools golf team, has several male players in a dither. Opponents fear being beaten by a girl as smiles mask the tension. The scene unfolds with Winthrop as the backdrop.

Portland MPA Mae Rose Schuller

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