Wakefield City Commission meets in October 1922 session
Wakefield City Commission held a regular meeting October 19 1922 at city hall with Mayor Alvin L Rummel presiding. Bills were reviewed and approved subject to absent members. coal contracts were tabled. underground cable installation for Memorial Community Building approved. partial sidewalk credit granted to First Evangelical Lutheran Church. purchasing agent authorized to buy a clock for the Fire Alarm system. meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
City of Wakefield
Alvin L. Rummel
Strough
Hornibrook
Hart and Hook
Marshall Wells Company
Castile Mining Company
First National Bank
Wakefield Advocate
City Electric & Plumbing Co
Andy Hood
Ole Alquist
Ramsay Mike Lehto
Missioner Strough
Michigan State Telephone Company
Memorial Community
Electric Department
Ev. Lutheral
W. H. McNamara
Miners and officials join duck hunt trip to Minnesota river district
Supt. Abe Mathews Jr of the Plymouth mine led a party that left Wednesday for the Yoye River district in northern Minnesota for a duck hunting expedition. Mayor J A O Neill, B B Jussen, H M Erickson and H C Jussen of Tronwood were with them. Mrs. Jay Tobin attends the Order of Rebecca convention in Grand Rapids as delegate from the real branch. Mrs. Samuel C Johnson also attends. Supt and Mrs W C Hart with children drove to Marquette Saturday, visited Mrs Hart's parents, and returned home yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Mathews, Jr
Plymouth Mine
Yoye River
Minnesota
J. A. O'Neill
B. B. Jussen
H. M. Erickson
H.C. Jussen
Tronwood
Jay Tobin
Grand Rapids
The
Order of Rebecca of
Michigan
Order
Samuel C. Johnson
W. C. Hart
Cildren
Marquette
Women 10 Back New Child Law in Senate
Senator Townsend leads push for constitutional amendment to empower Congress to regulate child labor under eighteen. Advocates expect a broad campaign largely by women to win state approvals, aiming for permanent reform despite a difficult fight. Townsend also champions the St. Lawrence waterways project, touted as transformative for Great Lakes ports and regional farmers and workers. Supt. and Mrs. A W Clevenger returned from a trip to Muncie Indiana visiting relatives.
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United States Supreme Court
Congress
Charles BE. Townsend
Michigan
Senate
Washington
Townsend
St. Lawrence Waterways
Great Lakes
Safutes
Middle West
Great Northwest
St. Lawrence
U. S. Senate
Huge Savings By Government
A campaign record touts 18 months of economy under Republicans with claims of $1.0 billion in public debt reduction and $1.7 billion cut in annual expenses. It notes 79,312 fewer government employees since Harding’s tenure, $820 million in federal tax cuts, and widespread exemptions claimed for families, with attacks on Democratic control and a call for a Republican Congress to continue the savings.
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Republican Party
Democratic Party
Harding
Republican Congress
Gual
Republican Executive Departments
Repubican Congress
Partridge Season Boosts Local Hunting Licenses
More than 300 small game licenses issued in three weeks by Andrew F Olson authorize hunting all game in season except deer. Partridge season opened last Sunday with many hunters reporting abundant birds in the woods. A Wakefield man reported finding stock of ducks near the State river and, with friends, taking their quota of 25 under game law provisions. Mrs R I Prout attended Flint for the Federation of Woman's Clubs of Michigan annual convention, representing the local club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew F. Olson
State Conservation Department
Wakefield
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A. W. Clevenger
Muncie
Ind
Free Trader
Europe
Asia
America
FORD
Detroit
Cloon Bros, Agency
Mich
R. I
Louis Cohen
Skud & Goldman
Bessemer
Dely
Mackinaws
Great Western and Other Makers
L. Sacks
L. Saeks
Dad
Lad
Wakefield Iron Company
Wakefield Iron
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