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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1925

Page

8

Wakefield City Commission Proceedings May 21 1925

Regular Wakefield Michigan city meeting May 21 1925 with Mayor Rummel and four commissioners present. Minutes approved May 14 and 18. Bills approved for payment including Wadhams Oil and Valley Electric. Reports: clerk cash and bus receipts read and filed. Applications approved for Mose Giansante filling station and one Ford truck. City to donate 100 to Wakefield Baseball Club. Bids to build sidewalks and dismantle old water tank invited. Bracket case funded 350 for medical and hospital expenses. Calcium chloride purchase approved for dirt roads. Meeting adjourned to May 25.

Wadhams Oil Company Flour City Ornamental Iron Company Badger Brush Company Valley Electric Company Eehee Caeee Earthseal Marshall-Wells Company H. A. Baldwin A. Cormier Caves sRateteevss Palace Pee Che Parens Onnes Myers Company Oakum Fupen Aeen the Wakefield News Rowen Petty Edythe B. Rummel Alex Rosemurgy A. L. Bracket Hornibrook Matthews Mose Giansante Wakefield

Visiter Elmer Skud and many hometown exchanges

Elmer Skud visited Ishpeming this week. Mr and Mrs Sigurd Johnson welcomed a new son Ralph Watt born Sunday. Ralph Watt of Ontonagon visited with friends before part of the week. Numerous locals and visitors from Ontario Wisconsin and Michigan towns were noted in social calls and business trips.

Elmer Skud Ishpeming Sigurd Johnson Ralph Watt Ontonagon Walter Mattson Wakefield J. W. Cole James H. Trebilcock Marquette Range Ernest Baillie Elmwood Wis Ed Jeffery A. A. Bawden Plymouth Negaunee William Buchmiller Wakefield Iron Co Westboro Jacob Saari Escanaba August Fritz William Carrol Duluth Elizabeth Hanniksula Diorite Olson Brothers Glen Garvin Fred Deacon L’anse Frank Schwartzenberg Houghton J. Wagner Bergland Anna Olson Wesley Memorial Hospital Chicago Anton Olson Arthur Mann Rochester Minn John Ball Vera Simms Fulton, Til A. Simms Joseph Kastelnak Marie Hanson Ashland Kasternak Bessemer Order Ruth Anderson Sophmore Wakefield High School Miss Anderson Ironwood Lather League Wakefield League Salem Church Ironwood

Determination of Primary Fund for City Schools Based on Child Population

The city and township child counts decide the annual primary fund allocation for the school district. State apportions this money from taxes paid by public utility corporations like railroads, telegraphs, and telephone companies each year.

Probate Notice Appoints Hearing Time for Claims

Michigan Gogebic County Probate Court in Bessem er sets September 22, 1925 at 10:00 a m as the deadline for creditors of Herman Koski deceased to file claims. Public notice in Wakefield News three weekly publications. Judge Harry K Bay presiding. Anne H Bay Register of Probate. WN May 23 30 June 6 13.

Michigan Gogebic Bessemer Said Harry K. Bay Herman Koski Herman Lumakka Wakefield News Mtarry K. Bay Anne H. Bay

Rialto Theatre Reopens With Large Special Bill

Rialto Theatre in Ironwood announces a formal opening next Tuesday spanning three days. A deluxe vaudeville show includes four acts and the feature photoplay The Secret of Eve with Jack Holt and Betty Compson. The McQuade Sisters Juvenile Comedy Company headlines the acts, plus three other acts and Carl Steffy the organist on the new Rialto pipe organ.

Rialto Ironwood Eve Paramount Jack Holt Betty Compson McQuade Sisters Juvenile Comedy Company Carl Steffy Ace of Organists

Wakefield Iron Co. Sued For 10000 Damages By Raich

John Raich is suing Wakefield Iron Co. for 10000 claiming damages to his garden home and health from excessive water overflow due to pumping into a drain south of the company’s workings. The case in Circuit court was nearing a jury trial expected to begin Saturday.

John Raich Wakefield Iron Company Raich Wakefield Iron Land

Wakefield Iron Co Ships All RAL to Granite City

Wakefield Iron Co will ship about 600 gondola cars totaling roughly 30 000 tons of iron ore this summer to Granite City UL. The first deliveries under the contract were made this week and shipments are expected to continue through the season. Current output exceeds 100 cars daily and at this rate the tonnage contracted will be met without extra shifts.

Wakefield Iron Co Granite City

Wakefield Michigan City to Accept Sealed Concrete Sidewalk Bids

The City Commission of Wakefield Michigan will meet at City Hall on Thursday June 4 1925 at 4 p m to receive sealed bids for concrete sidewalk construction Plans and specifications are on file at the City Engineer's office A certified check equal to ten percent of the bid must accompany each proposal Bids with non certified checks will be rejected The Commission may reject any or all bids.

City of Wakefield Michigan Commission City Commission City Old Village

Public Notice in Probate Over Estate of Mike Kowaleski

In the Probate Office of Bessemer the matter of the estate of Mike Kowaleski Deceased is set for hearing on June 16 1925 at 10 am. Stanley Kowaleski has petitioned to admit a will for probate or designate another suitable person. A true copy issued by Anne H Bay Register of Probate with publication dates May 23 30 June 6 13 in Wakefield News.

State OF Michigan Gogebic Bessemer Said Harry K. Bay Mike Kowaleski Stanley Kowaleski Saidecei Wakefield News Harry K Bay Anne H. Bay

Wakefield Township Road Bid Notice in Gogebic County MI

Sealed bids will be received by the Wakefield Township Highway Commissioner and Board for road construction from the SW corner of Section 13 47 45 east ¼ mile. Bids open May 25, 1925 at 4 PM at Thomaston Town Hall. Right to reject bids. Bond required double the bid. Dated May 11, 1925 at Thomaston Michigan.

Wakefield Township Gogebie County Michigan Thomaston Mich Town Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

the City Commission Rummel Strough Hart Eas Morribrook Strouagh Department of Water Department of Water With Power Hornbrook Wakefield Baseball Club Commissioner Hart Yeas Strongh Nays Joseph Desonia William Lane John Michaels Wakefield Fire Department Anton Bracket Bracket Wakefield Volunteer Fire Department Walter Anderson Sunday Lake Street Prout St. Joseph Hospital Wisconsin W. J. Tucker Department of Labor and Industry Nohe Wm, Jacobson S.ott Martha Johnson Mrs. Garnet Miss Johnson George Upton Long Beach Cal Eva Rostalion Vina LaBerdie Walter Fisher Chas. Saygula St. Mary's Church Lillian F. Simons Saxon John Gilbert Rialto Theatre Times Square New York City Rialto Theater United Theaters LA Salle MACK Marker and Schenck Danny Simmons A. L. Rummel WM. Jacobson
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