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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1925

Page

5

Wakefield Township bids on road projects opened May 11 1925

Wakefield Township Board met at Thomaston Town Hall on May 11 1925 to review road construction bids advertised in the Wakefield News. Jacob Koski and Co. bid for Road No 1 was accepted. Road No 2 bids were subject to petition verification with a committee empowered to approve. Road No 3 bids held open for grading estimates to determine the lowest bid. Road No 4 was discussed with Bessemer Township. no bid advertising and shared costs contemplated.

Wakefield Township Thomaston Michigan F E. G. Hamlin F. G. Hamlin J. D. Porter Nestor Nelson Oscar Frederickson Wakefield News Jacob Koski John Nordine Mike Murmikka John EP A Eae John Kiski and Co Matt Hallberg John W. Por Jacob Hongisto Matt Hon NE Reeset Matt Willig J. W. Maki Frederickson Nelson Porter

Board to review bids on contracts for MP born on Road No 4

The board directs the supervisor to confer with the Bessemer Township Board and report at the May 25 meeting at 4 00 p m. Whether to award the contract or reject all bids will be decided then. Porter moved to approve the action Nel son seconded. The meeting adjourned with J D Porter as Clerk and E G Hamlin as Supervisor. The rest of the text references a wild boar incident and Willard L Metcalf’s will ordering destruction of paintings.

Bessemer Porter Frederickson Nelson J. D. Porter E. G. Hamlin

Gary Sees Healthy Business By Conservative Optimist View

United States Steel chairman E. H. Gary, in Chicago, says business conditions are healthy, vigorous, and improving. He cites high taxes and building costs but expects adjustment, urges conservative optimism, and notes air travel at a cent a mile as a beam of progress.

K E. H. Gary United States Steel Corporation Chicago Leo Duluth

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