Wakefield City Commission sets 1925 meeting actions
Wakefield Michigan regular city commission meeting September 10 1925 approves minutes bills and communications. Bills include Red Jacket Orchestra McLaughlin Noreen & Co andWakefield News items. Mayor Rummel and commissioners discuss Eddy Park memorial and retiring mayor's address praising progress and warning on state tax commission. Meeting adjourns to September 11.
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Red Jacket Orchestra
Eddy Pawillan
Ceca Cda
Standard Oil Company
Milavetz Auto Company
Holt Company
Cscccs
BE. D. Entyre & Company
Illinois Electric Company
J. J. LaTourneau Printing Company
Duluth
Daeen vaVgus Ckseee
Wakefield Woman's Club
Myers Company
J. Kastelnak
the Peoples Cooperative Company
Hay
Sam Boris
Sane
BL Co
Eddy Pavilion
Geqesesieres
Gottfred Woll
Board of Supervisors
State Tax Commission
Gogebic County
Ironwood
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
Official Proceedings at Thomaston Town Hall September 3 1925
Regular meeting held at Thomaston Michigan with Supervisor Hamlin presiding. Members present Hamlin Porter Frederickson, absent Moore. Minutes approved. Communications from Michigan Public Utilities Commission and Gogebic County agent discussed and filed. Bills totaling 828.00 approved and ordered paid. Road signs ordered and school to meet in Town Hall upper floor. New road bid call set for September 14 at 4 P M. Meeting adjourned.
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Thomaston
Mich
BE. G Hamlin
BE. G. Hamlin
J. D Porter
Oscar Frederickson
Fred Moore
Fredrickson
Porter
Michigan Public Utities Commission
Connors Road
C. EB. Gunderson
Gogebic County
N. F. Laberdie
Hansa Bros
Louis Scott
John Maki
Fredrick
Local residents visit and travel notes from Wakefield week
Mrs Ed Fisher of Chicago visits friends this week. Mr and Mrs Mauritz Bye attend the Minnesota state fair in Minneapolis. Mrs Anna Peterson of Duluth visits brother John A Johnson. Miss Vella Hillis departs for Haywood Illinois to teach for the year. Miss Gladys Thornley goes to Minneapolis to teach. Mrs BE F W Neidhold and daughter Gladys return from Appleton Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs Joseph Kastelnak and children and Miss Marie Hanson visit Duluth and Superior. Irma Olson plans a Chicago Milwaukee visit and then Northwestern University in Evanston Illinois.
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Ed Fisher
Chicago
Mauritz Bye
Minneapolis
Anna Peterson
Duluth
John A. Johnson
Vella Hillis
Haywood
Ill
Gladys Thornley
BE. F. W. Neidhold
Gladys
Carl Neidhold
Appleton
Wis
Robert Johnson
Calumet
To Play Ontonagon Sunday
The Wakefield baseball team will meet Ontonagon at Newman's Grove Sunday afternoon. A large crowd of local fans will accompany the team.
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Ontonagon
Wakefield
Newman's Grove
Negaunee Voters Rebuff Community Building Bond Proposals
Negaunee residents rejected two bond measures and a renovation proposal for a Sundberg block by a four to one margin. Only property owners voted on the community buildings bonds, with 581 casting ballots for the new building and 484 for remodeling the Sundberg block.
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Negaunee
Sundberg Block
New State Vital Statistics Law Receives Local Receipt
William Jacobson city clerk and local registrar of deaths and births received the 1925 state vital statistics law effective Sept 1. Changes include death certificates for unattended deaths routed to the coroner, with justice of the peace acting if no coroner reachable. Birth reporting fee abolished. penalties for nonreporting now range from five to fifty dollars for the first offense and at least fifty dollars for later offenses.
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William Jacobson
Mrs Andrew Paterno Dies At Family Home
Mrs. Andrew Paterno aged 28 died at the family home in Sunday Lake after a two week illness. Born in Bessemer, she lived in Wakefield and Sunday Lake area since 1914. Survived by husband and three children, her father, a brother from Anvil, and a sister from Kenosha. Funeral at St Marys Catholic church with burial in Wakefield cemetery.
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Andrew Paterno
Sunday Lake
Paterno
Bessemer
Wakefield
St. Paul
Anvil
Kenosh
Visitors Return Home After Week In Chicago
Miss Helen Zazaski returns to Chicago after a two weeks visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Don Zazaski. Mrs J Shea and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Rouse with children of Channing Michigan visited at Grant Hinkley home this week. Mrs Hinkley and children returned with them to Channing to visit there for two weeks.
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Helen Zazaski
Chicago
Don Zazaski
J. Shea
Lawrence Rouse
Channing, Mich
Grant Hinkley
Hinkley
Channing
Public School Costs and Morality Debate in Michigan
A Michigan public school address defends a broad curriculum including manual training while warning against overdoing shop classes. The speaker notes immorality exists but argues the rate is not higher than in the past, cites societal changes and mass education as factors, and calls for parental involvement despite varying capacities. A later probate notice from Gogebic County sets September hearings on John Michaels estate with Wakefield News publication.
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Lake Shore Drive
Memorial Community
Eddy Park
Whiteway
Wakefield
Gogebic County
State OF Michigan
Gogebic
Harry K. Bay
John Michaels
Mattie Michaels
Wakefield News
Ench
Register of Pro- Co
Solberg
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City Commission
Michigan
Rummel
Hornibrook
Matthews
Rowell
Strough
Los Angeles
Cal
A. L. Rummel
Wakefield, Michigan
Mr. Rummel
Crown Point Park
Dr. Eddy Memorial
Dr. Eddy
Mayor Rummel
Mrs. Rummel
Ida Eddy
Hancock St
Calif
Mrs. Eddy
Alvin L. Rummel
R. Connor Lumber Company
Tong
Department of Accounts and Finance
Ironwood Board of Review
Board of Review
Tronwood
George Lord
Tax Commission
Upper Peninsula
Memorial
McLaughlin Noreen & Company, Accountants and Auditors
Yeas
Wakefield Township
Thomaston, Mich
Standard Oil Co
Clean Motor Co
Nick Jarvanpaa
Matt Hongisto
Philip Mattila
Planter
Board of Education
Town Hall
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