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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1944

Page

7

Gogebic County Budget and War Time Adjustments

Gogebic County boards approve a budget action on labor wages and set a $3,056.54 settlement with the state for grand jury costs. The meeting covers conservation issues, dam feasibility on Jackson Creek, no county fair this year, Dairy Herd Improvement premiums, and a planned Dairy Day. Army service updates include jail staff pay until sheriff’s authority decision and a request to allow use of Camp Norrie pool. Wakefield Honor Roll seeks servicemen names. local library ads promote travel books and a navy recruit in 1943.

Gogebic Helen O'Donnell Lucille Smith Edith Jacobson Axel Frederickson Elsie Kent John Dairy Herd Improvement Association DHIA Walter Partinen Arthur Pertile Partinen W. Hritz Pertile Anthony Bulinski Chicago Tronwood Norrie Camp Norrie Gogebic County Ontonagon

Armchair Travel Beats War Time Barriers

Two years after Columbus anniversary reflections, the piece notes wartime limits on travel and gas, but promotes reading as unrestricted travel. It highlights visiting any part of the U S A or the world via books, unhindered by subs or the OPA, and even in harsh Michigan weather.

Lake Superior Mark Twain Cornelia Otis Skinner Roy Andrews Harry Franck Richard Halliburton Martin Johnson U. S San Salvador Saturday Evening Post America U.S.A Michigan

Wakefield Tax Collection Notice 1944 Due July 1

City taxes for 1944 are due July 1 with a 1 percent collection fee if paid by August 1. After August 1, a 1 percent monthly penalty applies. Taxes unpaid by March 1, 1945 will be turned to county under state delinquent provisions. Dated Wakefield Michigan June 28, 1944.

Michigan City of Wakefield

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