Lacy and Fitzgerald Lead in Michigan Governor Nomination Race
Michigan primaries reshape the Republican race as Arthur J. Lacy of Detroit overtakes Governor William A. Comstock for the nomination. Frank Fitzgerald leads Republican contenders for secretary of state with 270,688 votes to Groesbeck 117,274 and Smith 14,204. Comstock sent telegrams pledging support as late returns shifted the balance, with Lacy ending ahead by about 9,000 votes nationwide and Wayne county decisive in the final tally.
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William A. Consteck
Michigan
Wayne County
Detroit
Arthur J. Lacy
Lacy
Comstock
John K. Stack, Jr
Frank Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Alex Groesbeck
John W. Smith
Orla Bailey
Shiawassee County
Amnert Gerener Comstock Saki
Wayne
Historic Pageant Nears End at World’s Fair
A chaotic OCR fragment describes a historic pageant nearing its close at the World’s Fair. The readable elements mention a pageant, global visitors, and an imminent finale as events winding down. Names, dates, and places are unclear due to text garble.
Michigan Oil Fields Set To Surpass Ten Million Barrels
Michigan's crude oil output for the current year is expected to exceed 10,000,000 barrels, marking a new high. The Geology Division reports over 1,000 producing wells in Michigan, including 65 gas wells, with six month production up sharply from 1933. The state ranks second among eastern states in crude oil output.
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Michigan
Gealogy Division
Department of
Mississippi
Campaign expense filing rules for county clerks
All campaign expense accounts must be filed with county clerks. Candidates file personal accounts in their residing counties. County committees for state or national candidates file in their home counties. Law requires filing within 10 days after a primary election.
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Campagn
Kuivinen to Join County Board as Gilbert Completes Term
William Kuivinen will assume a seat on the county board of supervisors Tuesday, succeeding John Gilbert who completed a year on the board this week. The change marks a transition on the governing body as Kuivinen steps into the vacancy.
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Kuivinen
William Kuivinen
County Board of Supervisors
John Gilbert
Immanuel Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Class
Immanuel Lutheran Church schedules for the sixteenth Sunday after Trinity on September 16 with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and divine worship at 11 a m including special music. An evening service is at 8 p m and the confirmation class will meet Friday at 4 30 p m.
Final Rites For Pioneer Held Saturday Afternoon
Final rites for the late Mrs. Eric Nikula were held at the Finnish Lutheran church Saturday afternoon. The services were in charge of Rev. N. Korhonen with interment in Wakefield cemetery. Pallbearers were John Kuivinen Matti Pikka Sr Asa Anderson Isaac Ranta John Nordine and Antti Luoma. Mrs Nikula had long church service as a deaconess and Sunday school teacher and died Sept 4 at the Wico farm home after a long illness. She had lived in the city 40 years since coming from Niles Ohio in 1894. Survived by husband Seca arenanie Miss Tynni Ella Ethel and Mrs M Nikarado at home Miss Gertrude and Mrs Waine Nyman. Sons Arthur and Arnie at home. Two brothers Jacob Liimakka Ironwood and Walter Liimakka Ironwood. A sister resides in Finland.
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Eric Nikula
Finnish Luthern
N. Korhonen
Wakefield
John Kuivinen
Matti Pikka, Sr
Asa Anderson
Isaac Ranta
John Nordine
Antti Luoma
Nikula
Wico
Niles
Ohio
Seca Arenanie
Tynni
Tynni, Teacher In Thesc
Detroit
Ella
Ethel
M. Nikarado
Gertrude
Wausau
Wis
Waine Nyman
Arthur
Arnie
Jacob Liimakka
Ironwood
Walter Liiimakka
Tthis City
Finland
Woman's Club Opens Fall Season With Luncheon
The Woman's club plans its first fall meeting on Wednesday at 1:00 PM in the Community Building with a luncheon. Members should reserve with Mrs S N Tyack by Monday noon. The program features a talk by president Mrs F W Duffin and a district delegates report.
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Woman's Club
S. N. Tyack
F. W. Duffin
Julia Desonia Weds A J Welnetz at St Boniface Church
Julia Desonia daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Desonia of Wakefield became the bride of An my J Welnetz son of Anton Welnetz Manitowoc Wisconsin at St Boniface Catholic Church during the 3 o clock mass. Rev Any Jaeckle officiated the ceremony. The peach chiffon gown and orchid accessories described the bride as maid Isabel Welnett wore pink taffeta with blue accessories as maid of honor. Clarence Koch of Two Rivers Wisconsin served as best man. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Burczyk Mr and Mrs C Moszki Mr and Mrs Joseph Ukasick Miss Angeline Burczyk and others at a 230 o clock dinner.
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Julia Desonia
A. J. Welnetz
Thomas Desonia
Wakefield
Anmy J. Welnetz
Anton Wel
Manitowoc
Wis
Any Jaeckle
St. Boniface Catholic
Isabel Welnett
Clarence Koch
Two Rivers
Frank Burczyk
C. Mosciki
Joseph Ukasick
Angeline Burczyk
John Jasenski
Frank i
Joseph Burczyk
Gaolie J Iw. Pcos
Anton Reimers
Nemschoff
Roland Dufeck
Don Farrell
Wilbur Kumbalek
ERA Building Potatoe Warehouse in Gogebic County
Two new concrete potato storage warehouses rise in Gogebic County serving Bessemer Wakefield Ironwood and Erwin Township farmers. Crews of 50 60 expected per site with completion by October 10. Farmers cooperatives will take over and pledge first mortgage to Michigan Rehabilitation Corporation. Storage rates will fund the project.
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Gogebic County
Bessemer
Wakefield
Farmers East
Ironwood
Erwin Township
Michigan Rehabilitation Corporation
Cards Open Football Season at Washburn
The 1934 Cardinals, coached by Duffin and Trewyn, face a light and inexperienced lineup in the season opener at Washburn this afternoon. Despite weight and experience gaps, coaches expect fight and teachable progress as they begin a seven game schedule that also includes Ironwood Ashland Bessemer Hurley Iron River and Stambaugh with an open week on Oct 20.
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Duffin
Trewyn
Cardinals
Washburn
Cardinal
Ironwood
Ashland
Bessemer
Hurley
Iron River
Stambaugh
St Marys Club Seeks Volunteers for Annual Election
The St Marys club plans a regular meeting in the basement church rooms next Thursday at 8 p m. All members are urged to attend as annual officers will be elected and plans for the winter season and a ziggity tournament may be finalized. Roosevelt-Democrat club semi monthly meeting to organize for the general election campaign.
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St. Marys Club
Roosevelt-Democrat Club
Second Term Begins for Mayor J P Cloon
J P Cloon starts his second term as mayor on Monday becoming the first city leader to succeed himself as executive officer. He has not announced changes in departments under his authority to appoint or dismiss staff.
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J. P. Cloon
Cloon
Board Hires Janitors, Drivers For School District
The board of education hired three janitors Ivar Hill at the gymnasium James Negro at the senior high school and Walter Fisher at the Wico school and three bus drivers Richie Valesano Reino Niemi John Gugliemetti and Aloysius Proteau at its Wednesday meeting. On Sunday September 16 the Finnish Lutheran Church Y P C A will open a new term with a 7 30 p m program including hymns readings and a sermon followed by a lunch in the church parlors all are invited.
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Board
Board of Education
Ivar Hill
James Negro
Walter Fisher
Wico
Richie Valesano
Reino Niemi
John Gugliemetti
Aloysius Proteau
Finnish Lutheran Church
Marie Lahti
N. Korhonen
Wilbert Keskey
Young Peoples Choir
Hildegarde Jarvela
Lott Defeats Senator Derham in Bitter Republican Fight
Clarence E. Lott of Negaunee defeated Iron Mountain incumbent Senator Ray Derham for the Republican nomination in the thirty first district. Lott won with 12 506 votes to Derham 6 275 and Peter J Schon 1 508 across Marquette Iron Gogebic and Dickinson counties. Derham carried Gogebic only and faced sharp campaign attacks over legal fees. Lott pledged to challenge Democrat John C Wickstrom in the general election.
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Ray Derham
Iron Mountain
Clarence E. Lott
Negaunee
Peter J. Schon
Marquette
Iron
Gogebie
Dickinson
Lott
Dercam
Schon
William Doyle
Menominee
Derham
Gogebbie
Marquette County
Iron County
Dickinson County
Bailiwick
State Department of
Labbor and Industry
Silas McGregor
McGregor
Mountain
Séenkvor Doyle
Michigan
Gogebic County
Gogebie County
Gogebic
John C. Wickstrom
Norway
Derham Lett
Schea
Jamanaes
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Lacy Springs
Ironwoodoe
Arthur Pertile
Robert A. Burns
Thomas J. Landers
Thomas A. Read
Frand D. Fitzgerald
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Carl Berggren
Minneapolis
Thomas Ashlund
Evelyn
Nelma
Rueben
Bacco
Ashlund
Chicago
Margaret Rowan
Mandeline
Edwin Gilbert
Potatoe Warehouse
Cards
Washburn Prospects
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