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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1915

Page

16

Local notes on visitors and church services

Pat Walker of Ramsay and Sam Doney of Anvil visited town on business. Rev H W Schmitt of Eagle River Wisconsin spoke at Union Church and will hold regular services in English to include all attendees. Notices will appear in the Advocate and the public is invited to attend.

Pat Walker Ramsay Sam Doney Anvil H. W. Schmitt Eagle River Wis Union Church

Ironwood Lodge to Meet at Reid's Hall July 26

The next regular meeting of Ironwood lodge No 679 L O O M will be held at Reid's hall Monday evening July 26. Every member is earnestly requested to attend. LK Hedar secretary.

Ironwood Lodge No Reid’s Hall LK. Hedar

Public notice from school board members thanking voters

A letter from Emw R Hillis Victor Lepisto and Alfred Kallander as elected board of education members thanks voters for support and pledges to act in the public interest and fulfill duties without censure during their tenure.

Board of Education Emw R. Hillis Victor Lepisto Alfred Kallander

Board of Health Special Meeting in Wakefield Michigan

Wakefield Michigan board of health holds a special meeting on June 3 1935 chaired by W C Hart with members Wm C Hart Wm F Fritz J W Bedell AF Olson. They discuss arranging clearing grubbing and grading of the cemetery plat and then adjourn. William E Fritz township clerk authored the report.

Wakefied Mich Board of Health W.C. Hart Wm. C. Hart Wm. F. Frits J. W. Bedell AF. Olson Olson Fritz Bedell William E. Fritz

Township board approves settlement with Samuel H. Shankey

The Wakefield Township board considers a claim totaling $200 and, after discussion, moves to settle in full with Samuel H. Shankey to avoid excess expenses beyond the court judgment. Olson moves, Fritz supports. The action follows on the first page continuation.

Wakefield Township Olson Fritz Samuel H. Shankey

Wakefield Township Board Proceedings Summary

Wakefield township board authorized payment of 200 for a judgment against the township and ordered it spread on the minutes. The Emil Kymila suit against the township was referred to the township attorney J A ONeill. Endorsed Legendre & Driscoll bill for explanation to the same attorney. The board approved a $285 contract payment for Kumvnen Hill gravel work on the Tula road. A $50 donation to the 4th of July celebration was approved. The highway commissioner may clean ditches and spread rock on the Wakefield Tula road portions not covered by the contract. The board planned an inspection trip on June 10 to evaluate road layout requests. A petition from Wakefield township readers was received and read.

Wakefield Olson Bedell Emil Kymila J. A. O'Neill Fritz Bill of Legendre & Driscoll Township of Wakefield-Tula Wakefield Township Hon Wakefield Township Board Mich

Wakefield Township bids for new town hall approved

Special meeting of the Wakefield Township board on June 15 1955 opened bids for building the Wakefield Township Town Hall. Tomlinson and Egan bid 22560 for general work plus stone and Italian marble add ons. Joseph Pollock 2400 for heating and plumbing. other bids ranged down to 22700. The board approved Tomlinson and Egan for general work with specified add ons and Pollock for heating and plumbing, with bonds required and finish by November 15 1955. William E. Fritz, Clerk, notes Olson Hart Bedell Olson among attendees.

Victor Lepisto Nels Kujanen Gust. Finstrom Sam Hill Oscar Suamanpara Erick Nickola John Tuyni Frank Lezinsi Vincento Wakefield Township Wakefield Mich Township of W.C. Hart W. C. Hart W. E. Fritz J. W. Bedell A. F. Olson Olson & Bergquist William Fawcett Theo. Nauffto Paul Sauter Dauphlaise Bros Tomlinson & Egan Foster Construction Co Wakeffield Township W. T. Bray Bedell Olson Fritz Hart Joseph Pollock Town Hall

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