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Daily Globe (Newspaper) - March 8, 1980, Ironwood, Michigan Page 2 Ironwood doily Globe saturday mar. Milliken vetoes Ironwood project Lansing gov. William Milliken has vetoed an appropriation of for the proposed Ironwood recreation building according to rep Russell Hellman a Dollar Bay. The appropriation was included in the capital outlays Bill that recently passed the House of representatives and state Senate and moved to gov. Moliken s desk for signature. It was gov. Milliken s second veto of the Ironwood appropriation within three months. Funds for the Ironwood recreation Center were included in a appropriations Bill last december. The Ironwood project was among those vetoed by the governor. Township seeks Deal on water moratorium Ironwood township Swilling to Trade an added i dollars a year for of the Carnegie for an end to the a water service moratorium. I City of Ironwood had asked an extra i More than the latest offer. The j Dity presently gets a Yean up i f the proposed Deal will be j considered monday by the ,1 Ironwood City commission. J to letter from township supervisor Christ is offering a year As the new contract rather than the requested of a Mill of the i township s property value Etton. However it is Contin gent on a satisfactory water t the matter was put on the. Agenda by City manager Rudolph Mikulich who also wrote Cletus Courchain of the Michigan department of Public health s division of water Supply asking him to attend the . Meeting and give guidance. Mikulich said is was not advisable for other governmental agencies to fund million for township water in the City s Well Fields. The potential danger the manager pointed out is unplanned sprawl in the town ship which May been angering the water Supply. Remainder of the Agenda is Brief calling for approval of in fees and partial payments for the Iron Wood plastics Plant and a status report on the a proclamation on the 61st anniversary of the american legion by mayor Alfred Wright the february fire department report and status report on the ice rink Grant. Housing planned Mercer wis. Mercer will receive two housing complexes in 1980, it was announced. I will consist of a 16-unit will improve Atlanta a general embarking pm. A five year remodelling plan to cars at the automaker s Atlanta area plants. Will make such substantial it Jwill take time to get a More efficient newer better Quality pm vice president Roger Smith said wednesday. Smith was in Atlanta for a. Day Long series of programs of for local business leaders and pm shareholders. Auto is Atlanta s biggest i pm f retooled the Atlanta Lakewood Plant two years ago to produce the subcompact Smith said that in View of the recent Lakewood the bulk of the would be made at isl Burban Doraville which guilds midsize cars including Oldsmobile Cutlass. Cutlass sales were so Strong that pm added a night shift Smith noted. "3 officials to saudi Arabia Washington a a hour Man group of Justice department officials is headed for saudi Arabia As part of a in of International Oil the group left thursday beaded by associate attorney John Shenefield the third ranking official in the department. The four Are Back next week but department official a declined to say who they will neet what they will do in Arabia. Antitrust if vision spokesman Mark Jsn Eehan said the investigation opened in mid-1977 and a dials with the pricing and marketing of crude Oil from the persian Gulf. Day Stannard township monday March 17, at 7p.m. At the fire Hall in Bruce crossing. All claims Stannard township should be filed at this time for payment in preparation ,1of ending the fiscal year. Preliminary budgets in deluding proposed use for Revenue sharing monies will reviewed at this time. Alice Linna township perk senior citizen apartment and an 8-unit family apartment. The Developer for the project is m s enterprises Madison and the project has been secured through the. Efforts of the Mercer housing authority according to Roland Kannenberg chairman. The being constructed for a total Cost of funding for the project is being provided by the Farmers Home administration subsidies will provided permitting rents to of the tenants said Kannenberg. Citizens apart will be located on a site along Highway 51 Between the Lakeland state Bank and the Iron county Highway shop. is being Pur chased from Jerry Walters. The family apartment will be located on a site behind the new water Tower and the Zion lutheran Church. The pro Perty is being purchased from Arnold Saarnio. Construction is expected to Start in May. Tonight s activities a concert of Folk music will be presented by Sally Rogers East Lansing at 8 at theatre sponsored by the North country Folk festival com Mittee. Monday s activities the Iron county Highway committee will meet at 4 . In the Highway department of fice Hurley Foster Parent training class will be held at 7 . At the department of social services Bessemer. This is the first in a series of six classes. The go Gebic county. Associated Chambers. Of com Merce will meet at . In the Extension office Iron Wood. The Presque Isle town Board will meet at . At the town Hall Presque Isle wis. The Ontonagon Village Council will meet at . In the township Hall Ontonagon. The Mercer chamber of Commerce will meet at . At the High school at Mer the Boulder Junction Lions club will meet at 7 . At guide s inn Boulder Junction wis. The Vilas county chamber of Commerce will meet at . At the Arbor Vitae office. The Northwest regional planning commission will meet at 4 . At St John s lutheran chruch Phillips wis. A dinner will follow at 5 and the meeting will resume ate. Registration Ajja tuition negotiations for parents of students in Ironwood Catholic schools during the 1980-81 year will be held at . At the Ironwood Catholic Grade school on Arch Street. T. V u ski jumping at Wolverine Kusz will be among local jumpers competing with the Midwest s top competitors at Wolverine ski1 Hill sunday. The official United states event is with the Central division s highly acclaimed ski jumping program. In addition to the 50 meter jumping sunday at Wolverine a nordic combined event will be held which includes Cross country racing today t on the Wolverine Trail and three official jumps by the nordic combined competitors sunday. A combined score of the two events determines the ski jumping starts at noon sunday. Daily Globe photo obituaries father prays for Only son s life Arnold Hedstrom Arnold Hedstrom 65, 208 e. Coolidge died unexpectedly Friday night at grand View Hospital. Funeral arrangements Are pending at Nib erg Miller Pau sen funeral Home. Mrs. P. Gunderson Menominee mrs. Paul. Gunderson 83, Menominee Ironwood native died this morning at Menominee county Lloyd memorial Hospital Here. Funeral services will be at 11 . Tuesday at Kell funeral Home Menominee. Mrs. Deweese Minocqua wis. Mrs Marie Deweese 73, 510 Park ave., died at her residence March 5. Mrs. Deweese was born aug. In Evans Vule ind she was a 10-year resident. Her Iare one Jane douse three great grandchildren. The family is suggesting memorials to United Church of the Pines. No services Are planned. Bolger funeral Home handled arrangements. Collision said minor a minor traffic Accident was investigated at an Ironwood intersection at . Friday. High Snow Banks were a vision obstruction for 52 year old Paul a. Kolesar of Wakefield it. A Ironwood police he was headed South on Lawrence St., stopped for the sign and then turned East onto Harding ave. Where his machine collided with a westbound one. The other Driver was Darryl a. Johnson w. Harding. Health screening tests available Bessemer an adult health screening program is offered by the Western upper Peninsula District health department through the Besse me office. Testing includes blood tests for haemoglobin cholesterol creatinine uric acid and glucose blood pressure urinalysis and other simple proce dures. An optional test for intestinal bleeding also is offered. Appointments May be made by telephoning the health department Telephone 667-0263 a Small fee is charged for tests. Riessen Victor Hartford Conn. A Marty Riessen stopped John Newcombe 6-1, 2-6, 6-4, to put the United states ahead 2-1 in the final world cup Tennis tournament. Grand rapids a Van thao Dinh who lost three sons at birth and one to illness before leaving Vietnam As one of thousands of boat is an american now praying for the life of his last living Plant Bill passes test Washington a a Bill to pave the Way for Volkswagen to open an Auto Assembly Plant in a Detroit suburb has passed its second congressional test and could come to a House vote later this month. The measure sponsored by rep. Lucien Ned i d-mich., was approved thursday by the armed services committee. The Bill Calls Lor the 2.1 Michigan in to be turned Over to in return the state would construct two buildings for the army at a tank Plant four Miles South of Detroit. The missile Plant then would be. Sold leased to Volkswagen Foi the Assembly operation. Ned i s staff said he hoped the legislation could reach the House floor by the last week in March. Some members of the Ohio congressional delegation have vowed to fight the Bill. They wanted Volkswagen to put its Plant at a site in the Cleveland area. Taken on warrants a 20-year-old Ironwood Man was apprehended on warrants thursday by Ironwood police in a three month old parking meter theft. Arrested was Robert j. Golombiski of 204 Bonnie St. He was set free later on a personal recognizance Bond. A Friday hearing was put off. Police said the warrants alleged two felony counts. Son. Ten year old Ngoc Minh Dinh was unconscious and in critical condition Friday at Blodgett medical Center in grand rapids from injuries received when he walked into the Side of a car As he headed to his school bus wednesday. He was with one of his four Sisters and was just 150 Yards from his Home in Ada when he waved to the approaching bus turned to Cross the Street and walked into the passing car said Kent county authorities. This is his Only son left. He has High Hopes for the said David Drake of Dinh his neighbor whom he helped Settle in the United states. He thought his hard times were through when he left Vietnam. Now this Dinh who Speaks no English spends his time at his son s bedside when he. Is not asleep on a cot a Ray he Hospital since one Sondi Dirp Vietnam after injection from a doctor Drake said. The doctors assured him that things Are Dif Ferent Here and that he is getting the Best of medical care Drake said. Many residents of Ditrih s tiny Community Are main Taining the Hospital Vigil with him. Some have met him at a bilingual school he attends in the morning at a school where he As a janitor. The refugee father who left Vietnam with his Thi hat and son after the fall of the Saigon government in 1975, was times by pirates and left the country without a map Compass. They finally made it to an Island refugee Camp. From there his family got to America to Start a hew life. We be been very close to them trying to gradually develop their Trust and help them learn the ways of this said Pat. They have All been coming along so beautifully. Set wic program meetings monday women infants and Chil Dren wig supplemental food program personnel will meet with. Wic participants Mon Day by appointment in the Northwest Wisconsin Community services office 606 third ave Hurley and at the Mercer wis., Community building. For further information persons May Call the Hurley office Telephone 561-3333, Mercer 476-2368. Marijuana arrests made Wakefield two Appleton men and two other persons were apprehended Friday night for Possession of controlled substances. Wake Field police also arrested a woman on the charge in a separate investigation. Curtis Yaeger and Reed Beu Tow were apprehended for Possession of marijuana pills and paraphernalia and freed sons m bonded on open Container charges a. Wisconsin person Brenda quam of Superior also was released on Bond for marijuana Possession. Woodruff Board meets monday Woodruff wis. The Woodruff town Board will meet monday at 7 . In the Board room of the Woodruff Community Center. The meeting is called to interview applicants for the police department according to Evelyn Lee town clerk. Did you know that Northwest Wisconsin Cep serves the economically disadvantaged the unemployed the underemployed and members of special target groups sunday Only March 9-10 . To 12 noon Only potato Rolls dozen briefs Board to meet the Hurley school Board will meet tuesday at at the High . It will be the initial meeting with negotiating committee of the Iron county Public employees local Union no. 728. A proposal will be presented and the Calendar will be set for future meetings. Set Hurley clinic immunization clinics Are scheduled tuesday in the Hurley school District system. The clinic for preschool children will Start at the South Side school at and run to 10 . The diphtheria tetanus whooping cough immunization for infants and preschool children and diphtheria tetanus immunization for persons Over six will be available. The polio vaccine will be offered for infants two months of age and older. A vaccine combining red measles German measles and mumps is available for children 15 months to 12 years. The combined measles rubella Plain measles and mumps vaccine will be. Available for children who have had one the other previously. It is the second of three immunizations this year. Parents Are requested to Check immunization records of their Chil Dren. Questions regarding the schedule of immunizations will be answered at 561-2191. Meeting in Marenisco Marenisco the Marenisco township Board meeting scheduled for monday has been postponed until wednesday March 12, at . At the town Hall Marenisco. Meeting on tuesday the first american heritage Protection Council will meet tuesday at 7 . In room 305 at go Gebic Community col lege. A lecture on Indian Art and folklore will be presented. Boulder Junction briefs town Board to meet Boulder Junction wis. The town Board of Boul Der Junction will meet tuesday March 18, at at Community building. The Agenda will include opening of for a new dump truck. Because of the election the town Board meeting will be monday March 31 at . The Agenda will be posted and will include the preparation of the Agenda for the annual town meeting which is scheduled for tuesday april . At the Community building. Cribbage cribbage scores Laurie Gasper first Marion Gasper second an Loren Swinford third. . 2 rom wooo free parking u.s.2mtrehant store hours mom thru sat. . To a Dight sundays . It 6 . How i lowered my real estate taxes for More information filters ,.r. Bingo returns monday March 1 oth . At the Ironwood memorial building sponsored by Ironwood sunday special _ Swiss Steak Pinaire cafe Rush Fry every Friday the 6 am-8 pm sunday 6 am-2 pm Home made pies soups 216 Elitc Toverud open 7 Days a Ink 932-3090 legionnaires of the following american legion posts. Waker eld Post 11 Bessemer Post 27 Ironwood Post 5 Marenisco Post 523 watersmeetpost417 Hurley Post 58 a Fol join with of their fellow members in a Globe spanning Celebration of the legion s 61st birthday during March. The american legion was founded March 15-17, 1919, at a meeting in Paris France attended by representatives of the various outfits of the american expeditionary Force of world War i. The organization has since opened its ranks to veterans of world War a the korean War and the Vietnam War. From its modest beginning to 1919, the legion has grown into an organization of 2.7 million War veterans to nearly. Posts throughout the United states and in Many ports of the free world As part of its preparation for the 61st anniversary Observance. Posts 11, 27, 5, 523, 417 and 58 Are putting the final touches on its 1980 membership Campaign they remind eligible veterans in go Gebic county that american legion growth and accomplishment can be attributed to a simple that is this year s theme we Field american work. Membership in the american legion gives the Veteran an Opportunity to respond and become involved with the needs of Community the state and the nation through the legion s Many and varied service membership workers of All posts have been conducting an intensive program of personal Contact to invite eligible veterans to become a part of the Post s local programs

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