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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1923

Page

5

Wakefield official defends spending on hospital trip and bears dispute

In a lengthy letter, Wakefield Michigan official A L Rummel explains advancing $100 for a poor boy to reach University Hospital and seeks guidance on accounting and warrants. He disputes a public accusation of improper costs and asserts the record will show the state paid $112.01 via one warrant, with the $12.01 balance returned.

Memorial Community BBE cc Uberry Wren Joe Desonin Lansing Sam Vesney Ann Arbor Hospital Steve Pikovich Hha Fred B. Perry State Administrative Board Mich Perry Sam Yesney University Hospital Ann Arbor A. L. Rummel Wakefield Michigan FEP Charles Swartz Sisans Secretary of State Chronicle Tula Commission

High School Notes and Coal Cargo Highlight Ashland Items

The French Club met selecting officers with Andrew Broccone as secretary and Peter Bugnis as president. The Literary Society staged Every Student with a full cast. Hurley High visits for the final football game. Wakefield game recap mentioned earlier losses. The Neptune brings 7000 tons of Pennsylvania anthracite to Ashland, marking a coal shortage. Washburn docks report no hard coal arrivals. Wakefield Lumber Co foresees limited coal by weekend. Mrs Louis Sacks and son visiting relatives in Duluth.

Hurley Hurley High School Wiscasin Sturley Wakefield Cane Ashland Neptune Reiss Pennsylvania Dearls Washburn Wakefield Lumber Co

Tales of the Old Frontier Lumberjack Hero Paul Bunyan

Elmo Scott Watson recounts frontier lumberjacks led by Paul Bunyan and his blue ox Babe with tall tales of oversized tools, shifts, and feats. The piece blends myth with pioneer life, noting Babe’s quirks and Bunyan’s invented devices, followed by a local notice about the Wice-Plymouth Ladies Aid meeting and Rex Stock Company next week.

America Paul Bunyan United States Baron Munchausen Paul Babe

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Jack Frost Skud & Goldman ALA Mayo Michigan State Administrative Board Alex J. Groesbeck Fred S. Perry Alvin L. Rummel Andrew Broccone Peter Bugnis Eva Ghorg Leathy Tillis the Literary Society Hailure Lenore Seegar Truth Elnore Johnson Everystudent Joe Josephine Novak Jennie Simonson Herald Anastisia Maloney Evelyn Olson Mrs. Louis Sacks Duluth Elmo Scott Watson Leeedeegeyy Western Wice-Plymouth Ladies Aid William Martin Plymouth Rex Stock Company Norristown Dr. Morse WM. D. Triplett Cor Suffolk & Aurora Sts Ironwood, Mich Nels Walstrom G. Sauter Ask Ronwood, Mich Uks Rock Wakefield Hardware and Furniture Company Harin & Swanson Wakefield, Mich
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