Lake Superior ore shipments and school bus routes noted
The record notes Lake Superior ore shipments totaling 10,795,398 tons for the season with 1,749,927 tons to on surface at the Wakefield mine and 94 furnaces active as of August 1. It also lists four new school bus drivers, a tentative transport schedule for the coming year, route details on US-2 and M-28, and student assignments reflecting a Plymouth school closure and enlarged Wico building enrollments. John Wilson relocates to Greenwich, Conn., to attend a business college.
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Lake Salake
Wakefield
Lake Superior
Board of Education
Aloysius Proteau
John Guglimetti
Edward Skolasinski
Reino Niemi
Richie Valesano
John
Planter
Jack’s Palam
Nelson’s Farm
Thomaston
Verona
Nelson Farm
Pissaea Leon
Wico
Cemetery
Plymouth
John Wilson
Greenwich
Wakefield Newsround from Northfield to Chicago Trips
Wakefield residents and visitors keep busy with travel and study. Jay Tobin spent the week in Chicago for the exposition and relatives. Miss Margaret Olson left for St Olaf College. Many locals visited relatives in Shawano Duluth Detroit and Chicago and returned from various trips. Several families attended the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago and others resumed teaching posts in Wakefield schools.
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Jay Tobin
Chicago
Margaret Olson
St. Olaf’s College
Northfield
Minn
Fred Brandt
Shawano
June Miljevich
Detroit
Savine Cavender
Dame University
South Bend
Elmer Johnson and Son
Duluth
Byron Kadlarke
Saxon
F. Laberdie
Mich
William Wood
Osborne
Wakefield
Jacksonville
Ill
Rs. Osborne
State Hospital
Ames Maywood
Albion
Winston Schuler
Marshall
Michigan
Adolph Wagner
John Radowski
Radowski
Radowski Ayy Grasso Homes This Week. They Were Accompanied By Frank
Roxy) Radowski
Arthur Tressel
Carlton College
Clarence Jacobson
W. C. Davies
Ruduolph Smith
Indiana
Mrs. Smith
Calumet
Zyra Murphy
Kate Bergstrom
St. Clairesville
Ohio
J. J. Rummel
A. L. Stannard
American Bankers Association
Century of Progress
John Osborne
Leonard
Henry
Saginaw
Culver
Trout fishing license costs fail to attract more anglers
Conservation officers report that lowering trout license costs did not bring more resident anglers to streams. The fragmented notes indicate past license rules and reductions but lack complete figures or official outcomes, with the record focusing on potential impacts rather than confirmed results.
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Solis West
Paifie Conservation Officers
T of Conservation
Sedstal Laghrwng Collision Report Owed By Town Official
A crash involving two cars injured one person and caused vehicle damage. Toivo Hill, driving a Cloon car, allegedly swerved to avoid a collision and crashed into the other vehicle. Hill, reportedly intoxicated, had a deer carcass in his car. The other driver claims the other vehicle struck first, but only one cut above the eye required stitches.
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Giese Singes
Somgany
Toivo Hill
Eenpe
Hill
Fitzgerald Raps Auto Taxes at Upper Peninsula Dinner
More than 100 people attended a dinner at Ironwood Elks club honoring Frank D. Fitzgerald, secretary of State, during a goodwill tour of the upper peninsula. Speakers included A L Rummel and Senator Felix Flynn, with Fitzgerald urging lower auto taxes and criticizing government waste and overstaffed agencies. He cited a $1,000 car incurring about $100 in taxes in the first year and called for reform in state management and commissions.
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Elks Club
Ironwood
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Upper Peninsula
Fitzgerald
Iron River
Ray Derham
Iron Mountain
Tansing
A. L. Rummel
Robert A. Douglas
Felix Flynn
Cadillac
Michigan
Firard
Geneva
Grasshopper Mash Kills 13 Head Of Cattle
Mystery over 113 cattle deaths at Fink location ends as Goase poison traces found in drainage ditch along M 28 highway. Investigation shows loss of poison from a truck with Ontonagon county license caused the contamination. Names such as Joseph Salo Jack Nerva Peter Berga and Mrs Lizzie Harri are linked to the incident.
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Fink
Maki Wertanen Wedding Unites Elma Wertanen and Lauri Maki
Miss Elma Wertanen and Lauri Maki wed at the Finnish Ev. Lutheran church parsonage on a Saturday evening. Rev. N. Korhonen officiated. Attendants included maid of honor Elma Lake and best man Einar Wertanen, with bridesmaids Sylvia Rintamaki and Evelyn Rintamaki and groomsmen Ivar Maki and Tauno Vertanen. Guests shared a dinner at the bride’s parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wertanen, before the couple plans to make their home in Wakefield.
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Maki-Wertanen
Elma Wertanen
Lauri Maki
N. Korhonen
Andrew Wertanen
Maki
Wakefield
New Commissioners Take Office Next Monday
Newly elected commissioners will be assigned to city departments and a county board native named to fill an outgoing seat. William K and John Gilbert will join the city government, with Depertevensor and Bedell named as members. Lawrence Monti and Russel Harvey from the Ludington federal conservation camp visited locals. A daughter was born to Siem Sas and spouse. Immanuel Lutheran Church notes the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity with Sunday school at 9:80 a.m. and service at 11:00 a.m. Junior choir meets Tuesday at 7 p.m.
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William K
John Gilbert Esisnd Gibers
Lawrence Monti
Russel Harvey
Federal Conservation Camp
Ludington
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Luthera
Warns Against Any Great Aid For The Schools
Government financial strain prompts a warning that funds from the primary interest fund must cover salary needs only. Officials say a sales tax may provide relief, with early action required to avert deficits. Projections show large salary cuts this year and unpaid costs across 131 districts, totaling millions in debt.
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Ager Amony
Oo Fer
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