Welfare state versus handout state debate in Hastings publication
Editor Cook argues the welfare state functions as a handout system driven by taxation to secure votes, citing Hopkins and historical patterns. A Cherokee Indian’s grim view on white man’s approach to land and work is retold, paired with Printers Ink’s What is Wrong With Work noting youth avoidance of labor and shift from opportunity to security.
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Dick’ Cook
Hastings Maér
Cook
Harry Hopkins
Hopkins
Printers’ Ink
Power Co Opens Bay Front Plant at Ashland
Lake Superior District Power Company opened its enlarged Bay Front Plant at Ashland with a public open house. The article details plant capacities including Bay Front 36,000 KW and several hydro plants, 16,350 homes and 8,800 stores served, 620 miles of transmission lines, and 375 employees guiding operations.
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Lake Superior District Power Company
Bay Front
Ashland
Power Company
W. J. Hodgkins
G. A. Donald
White River
Superior Falls
Saxon Falls
Big Falls
Ladysmith
Port Arthur
Thornapple
Mellen
Hayward Hydro
Athens
Howard
Water well progress slow at Wakefield site
Layne Northwest Co to drill a new well south of Wakefield has reached 35 feet after a week of blasting and boring hindered by large boulders. Operations were halted Friday to draft a new plan. When depth hits 47 feet a casing will be installed and first water tests to be run. The city contract requires 500000 gallons daily.
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Layne- Northwest Co
Wakefield
Wakefield City Council to Consider New Trucks
The Wakefield City Council meets Monday to discuss purchasing one or more new trucks to replace older equipment. City manager Don Brown notes high maintenance costs on two trucks and says new vehicles would save money. Also reported are two mercury street lights installed at Putnam and Ashland and two similar older standards at Sunday Lake Street, installed by the light and power department.
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Don Brown
Putnam Street
Ashland Avenue
Light Department
Sunday Lake Street
Light and Power Department
Personal notices from Wakefield and area communities
I L Voyer and G R Connor with son returned from Huron South Dakota where they attended conservation matters. Mrs Frank Wojciechowski left for Green Bay for her niece Connie Novak wedding and to visit David at St Nazianz Wisconsin. Anticipated engagements and travels of locals noted alongside hospital and army travel updates and a chapter installation at Wakefield.
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I. L. Voyer
G. R. Connor
Phelps
Huron
Frank Wojciechowski
Green Bay
Wis
Iss Connie Novak
David
St Nazianz
Andrew
Yatchak
Sehter
Arlene
Vernon Miljevich
Eli Miljevich
St. Mary's Hospital
Uth
James Odzzello
Victor Lepisto
Lansing
State Hospital Commission
Clarence Dalbeck
Earl Angus
Foster
Ohio
Dexter
Mich
Kenneth Hanson
Hans O. Hanson
Henry Gagne
Camp Gordon
Oliver Williams
Ps Lid
Chicago
Williams
Carl Nieminen
Marquette
Binen
Northern Michigan College of Education
Jean
Joan Rydeski
Duluth
Chester Rydeski
Y Beling
Superior
Joe Beling
Wi Haseld
Edward Budgick
Wakefield
Wakefield Hospital
Morris Stevenson
Bernard Jurma
William Morrison
Camp Carson
Colorado
United States Army
Fort Riley
Kansas
Stevenson
Jurma
Wakefield High School
Lynn Mary Nystrom
George Nystrom
Little Lynn Mary
Marilynn Moran
Arthur Moran
Woman's Club Program Highlights Travel Films and 4-H
Mrs Gladys Leman and Miss Alfie showcased slides from Purdue trips and western vacations at the Wakefield Women’s Club meeting held at the Memorial building. 4-H members Alice Carr Barbara Kuivinen and Darlene Jacobson presented Rhapsody in Color. Christmas cookie sale planned to aid the Girl Scout fund. Luncheon served.
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Woman’s Club
Gladys Leman
Alfie
Purdue
Gordon Connor
Donald Brown
Wakefield Woman's Club
Girl Scout Fund
L. G. Wilson
Kathryn McNamara
Roy Bedell
William Walters
Joseph Winn
Gogebic County Potato Queen Esther Wiitanen Crowned
Esther Wiitanen daughter of Mr and Mrs Elias Wiitanen of Comet Wakefield was chosen Gogebic County Potato Queen at the Friday night show at the Roosevelt Ironwood Township from five candidates. She received a pearls strand and carnations crown from Victor Lemmer. She will represent Gogebic at the Upper Peninsula Potato Show in Newberry and attend next year’s Upper Peninsula State Fair with expenses paid.
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Esther Wiitanen
Elias Wiitanen
Comet
Wakefield
Wakefield High School
Gogebic County
Roosevelt
Ironwood Township
Wiitanen
Victor Lemmer
Ironwood
Upper Peninsula
Newberry
Officials Await Word on Strike End At Sunday Lake
Sunday Lake mine remains idle as Bethlehem Steel and United Steel Workers await word on reopening. Duluth officials note Sunday Lake is Bethlehem’s sole fully owned property in the Lake Superior district while others are joint holdings. Negotiations may be needed with union leaders before resuming operations, with pension and social insurance terms shaping any new contract.
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Sunday Lake
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
United Steel Workers Union
Bethlehem Corporation
Lake Superior
Duluth
Pickands, Mather & Co
Bethlehem Steel Corporaton
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Steel
Philip Murray
Bethlehem Company
Mrs A Tyyni 73 Dies at Republic
Mrs Anna Tyyni 73 widow of John Tyyni died Thursday at Republic. She lived at the Finnish Elders home and was born in Finland on March 13, 1876. Immigrated to the United States and settled in Wakefield about 50 years ago. Survived by daughter Mrs Walter Drevdahl of Marquette. Funeral held Saturday at First Lutheran Church with Rev K V Mykkanen of Republic presiding.
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A. Tyyni
Anna Tyyni
John Tyyni
Republic
Tyyni
Finland
Wakefield
First Lutheran Church
Walter Drevdahl
Mida
Marquette
K. V. Mykkanen
Must Change Addresses for Michigan Pension Checks
All recipients of Old Age Pension or Aid for Dependent Children in Michigan must attend the Wakefield Memorial building social aid office Friday morning 9 30 to 11 30 to update their address for timely delivery. If already corrected, they need not come. Also noted, Mrs James Ferrando will read at the children's story hour Saturday 10 30 to 11 30 a m at the Wakefield Public Library. The session draws growing attendance after a record 70 children last Saturday.
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State of
Michigan
Wakefield Memorial Building
Social Aid
Wakefield City
James Ferrando
Wakefield Public Library
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Frances Kerkes
Helen Wigg
Louise
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Burnette Birdie
Poppy Day
Marjorie Jacobson
Amelia Voyer
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Mary Stevenson
Gladys Bye
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Order of Eastern Star
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Bessemer
Mainistine
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Mary Hambley
Hurley
Jacobson Brothers Quartet
Jean Trettin
Frances Bye
Wakefield Chapter
Mary Ann Jacobson
Mildred Johnson
Helen Mall
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Clarence A. Jacobson
Joseph Patyk
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American Legion Auxiliary
Pledge of Allegiance
Legion Post
Thomas A. Drengacz
Kathryn R. Wilson
Columbia
the Gem of the Ocean
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Carl EB. Nelson
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God Bless America
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