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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1922

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Woman's club backs Christmas baskets drive with agencies

At the semi monthly meeting the Woman's club pledged to cooperate with city agencies, American Legion and other groups planning Christmas baskets for the needy. The club will not act alone but expects welfare groups to join in distributing food baskets. A Christmas cantata is planned for Dec 20 with Miss Anna Brand in charge. The meeting included a lecture with slides by Miss Kathryn Ludeman and musical numbers by Miss Florence Bamford and kindergarten children.

American Legion Woman's Club Anna Brand Jessica Turner Kathryn Ludeman Florence Bamford

Infant James Henry Hill Dies at Home

James Henry son of Mr and Mrs Pred M Hill died at the family home Tuesday after a short illness. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon from the home with interment at Wakefield Cemetery. The Rev Lo CG McDonald conducted the services. Assistants included Misses Gilbert and Evanston who sang a duet and Rev Mr Williams of Bergland. Out of town attendees included Miss May Edwards of Chicago Mrs Edwards of Guerney Wis and Miss Florence Petersen of Trenweed.

James Henry Pred M. Hill Wakefield Cemtery Lo CG McDonald Gilbert Evanston Mr. Williams Bergland May Edwards Chicago Edwards Guerney Wis Florence Petersen

High School Teams Play Doubleheader Saturday Night

Girls and boys teams from Wakefield meet Ewen High School at the Community Memorial Building. Girls open season, while the boys seek a second win. Lineups feature Evelyn Olsen, Anna Olsen, Dagmar Turri, and Lillian Hill for the girls. Boys include Kuivinen, Yatczak, Hanson, Bugni, and Hook. Events include pep meetings and a postgame party.

Ewen High School Community Memorial Curtin Anna Olson Hans Hanson Prem Keted Wakefield

Bethlehem Steel gains seventh Plymouth share in Lake Superior ore

Bethlehem Steel Corp extends control in Lake Superior iron districts by adding 7th Plymouth share and 5,000,000 ton Plymouth tonnage, boosting total ore holdings to about 228,000,000 tons. The move follows acquisitions of Midvale Steel and Lackawanna Steel along with Cambria and other stakes.

Thomas Furnace Milwaukee Bethlehem Corp Plymouth Midvale Bethlehem Corporation Chicago Gogebie Lake Superior Bethlehem Skillings’ Mining Review Folow’ne Bethlehem Steel Company Lackawanna Steel and Midvale Steel Co Bethlehem Steel Lackawanan Steel Corporation Betheleen Steel Midvale Steel & Ordnance Company Midvale Ordnance Nicetown Cambria Steel Company Worth Brothers Coatesville Cambria Steel Mahoning Ore & Steel Company Peantron Mining Company Valcan Meihigan Plymouth, Hoyt, Bennett and Hanna Pennsylvania Midva‘e Steel & Ordnance Mesabi Tron Company Babbitt Minnesota Plymouth Mining Company Gogebic Rang Lackawana Steel Gogebic Mesabi Ranges Vermillion Mining Co Bethlehem Steel Corporation Mesabi Iron Co Babbitt, Minn Mahoning Ore & Steel Hibbing Mion Mahoning Hanna Ore Mining Co Mesabi Range Hoyt Mining Co Scranton Detroit News Wakefield Township Verona Mining Co Menominer Range Cornwall Tofo Chile Cuba Messrs. Cole, Thartley and Congdon Duluth Lackawanna Steel Witherbee Sherman Mies Port Henry New York Ramapo Charles M. Schwab Eary

Wakefield township sale offers Studebaker auto and tractor

Wakefield township plans closed bids December 21 at Thomaston Town Hall for the disposal of a Studebaker Special Six car, a Holt tractor, and four dump wagons. Bids require certified checks, with openings set for 7:80 o'clock. Township facing bonds, misused funds, and reform efforts described.

Studebaker Holt Stan Holt Wakefield Township Thomaston

Woman's Club Bazaar Set for December 14 at City Hall

The Woman's Club Bazaar opens Thursday afternoon at City Hall auditorium with booths for postoffice, vanity fair, tea room, fortune telling, baby clothes and country store. Proceeds support holiday gifts and club activities. coffee and lunch served in basement rooms. Committee members and donation details listed. members urged to deliver items by December 12 to Mrs Cohen's home for sale preparation.

City Hall Cohen Thema Kaallek Mes Rommel Mes Mabe McKee Reynolds Moss Bernice Kellow Timmer Hothel

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