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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1923

Page

6

Sealed bids sought for Gogebic County road project

The Gogebic County Board of Road Commissioners invites sealed proposals for shaping and surfacing 8 620 miles of Watersmeet Township roads to 16 feet wide gravel Class A. Bids due 9 00 am CST Wednesday July 1 1925. Plans and specs at county office Escanaba and Lansing offices. A 500 bid bond and 5 deposit required. FRANK F ROGERS State Highway Commissioner Lansing Michigan June 28 1923.

Board of County Road Commissioners Gogebic County Court House Bessemer Michigan Frank F. Rekers Watersmeet Township State, Highway Department First National Bank Escanaba State Highway Department Lansing Frank F. Rogers

State Historical Meeting at Tronwood July 25 program notes

J. W. Bedell will speak on Wakefield LoS early history at the Upper Peninsula Historical Society meeting in Tronwood. Ric: of Bessemer and J. B. Monroe of Tronwood also present with city history papers. Meetings run all day July 25 and the morning of July 26 at the Municipal Memorial Building.

State Historical Meeting J. W. Bedell Upper Peninsula Historical Society Tronwood Wakefield Los. Ric Bessemer Monroe Municipal Memorial

Let the Bessemer Laundry Do Your Work

Packages left at Proteau's are advertised as ready for pickup. The notice directs customers to use the Bessemer Laundry service for handling chores and delivery.

Bessemer Proteau's Bessemer Laundry

Business Future Uncertain From Car Sales Rise

Roger W Bubson, noted authority on finance, says automobiles will be the greatest factor bankers manufacturers and merchants must reckon with over the next 20 years. He notes auto growth transforms industries and even how far families travel, altering demands on homes and rail mileage.

Flesh and Blood at Strand casts Lon Chaney in new Irving Cummings drama

An all star Irving Cummings production Flesh and Blood features Lon Chaney as an escaped convict seeking vengeance near his family with Edith Roberts Jack Mulhall Ralf Lewis and Noah Beery in supporting roles. The Strand Theatre screens Saturday July 14. A contrasting essay cites the automobile era reshaping labor and production and questions a generation living on wheels and its impact on society.

Irving Cummings Strand Theatre Strand Lon Chaney Edith Roberts Silver Wings Mary Carr William Fox

Appointment of Administrator in Gogebic probate

State of Michigan Probate Court Gogebic County issues order for publication for hearing on August 6 1928 at ten in the morning regarding Yarl H Hanson petitioning to administer Amanda Hanson estate. Public notice to run for three weeks in Wakefield Advocate court to hear nomination by Judge William S Baird with Irene B Buchanan as Register of Probate.

State OF Michigan Gogebic Bessemer Said County William 8. Baird Amanda Hanson Yarl H. Hanson Wakefield Advocate Irene B. Buchanan Said William 8S Baird Andrew Johnson John A. Johnson Leense

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Hanson Bros Miles Roger W. Bubson Albert E. Johnson Palmer School Glassner Annex Aurora St. Ironwood Register of Probate Studebaker Six Ebaker Sig VA. P H. P Sateesst Boadieten Oape Sajjidebaker Wakefield Store Company
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