Wakefield Rotary Club hears Sutter on Chicago visit
Wakefield Rotary Club met at the Big Wheel with Harry B. Sutter recounting his visit to the Paul P. Harris Rotary Club in Chicago. James Kimball spoke on the Job Corp and Camp Ojibway to aid youths, while an engagement and police news filled the rest of the report.
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H. B. Sutter
Rotary Club
Wakefield Rotary Club
Big Wheel
Harry B. Sutter
Paul P. Harris Rotary Club
Chicago
Rotary
Sutter
J. P. Cloon
Gulf Beaches Rotary Club
Florida
Victor Lepisto
James Kimball
Bessemer
Kimball
Job Corp
Camp Ojibway
Marenisco
U. S
Junior Prom at Wakefield High with Gold Theme
The Wakefield High School junior class prepares for the prom on April 23 from 9 to 12 in the gym. Junior class president James Billie with guest Nancy Johnson lead, followed by senior president James Franck and guest Anita Valesano. Decorations include life size silhouettes, a golden arch, a golden moon, and the year 66. Music by Trev's Four and Iromwood Orchestra led by Robert TreVarthen.
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Wakefield High School
James Billie
Nancy Johnson
James Franck
Anita Valesano
Trev
Iromwood
Robert Trevarthen
Alpha Delta Chapter Delta Cappa Gamma Meets in Iron River
The Alpha Delta Chapter of Delta Cappa Gamma Honor Society for Women Educators met at Iron Inn Iron River on Saturday April 3 with members and representatives from Ironwood Bessemer Ontonagon Watersmeet and Wakefield. A panel of Iron River high school students discussed topics on Africa Asia Europe and the Middle East. President Mrs Leman plans to attend the Grand Rapids State Convention and secretary Mrs Klein is noted. The next meeting is the first Saturday in May.
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Iron River
Ella Noll
Gladys Leman
Carl Kleimola
Alpha Delta Chapter
Delta Cappa Gamma Honor Society For
Iron Inn
Ironwood
Bessemer
Onitonagon
Watersmeet
Wakefield
Africa
China
Germany
Middle East
Leman
Alpha Delta
Grand Rapids
Klein
Local girls to appear on Dotty Becker Show
Three local girls Colleen Burns Katherine Ringsmuth and Marsha Beling will appear on the Dotty Becker Town and Country television show on April 12 on the first day of Holy Week. Adoramus Te by Petri Father Almighty by Stradella and Stars by Sister Martina a contemporary sacred work will be performed. On April 11 Palm Sunday evening the Skyline Singers will appear at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. Support the local industry.
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Colleen Burns
Katherine Ringsmuth
Marsha Beling
Dotty Becker
Petri
Father
Stradella
Martina
Skyline Singers
Lakeside Presbyterian Church
Community Notices and Personal News in Wakefield Area
Gercux Post No 11 holds a regular meeting Saturday April 10 at 7 30 p m At home of Warren Bishop in Waukegan IL area. Several local residents host bird feeders aiding early arriving robins sparrows and a purple finch near Lawrence Andersons. Mary Circle First Lutheran meets April 8 at 7 pm Eunice Circle meets April 8 at 7 30 pm at Mrs Carl Kleimola. Bishop Eero Lehtinen of the Lapua diocese Finland speaks June 18 at First Lutheran. 75th anniversary planning includes a banquet and reception for the Bishops wife, daughter of former Pastor Alpo Setala. Dick Hamilton thanks residents for ski season support and invites locals to Indianhead Mountain for free skiing and lift rides with instructors available. James Cudahy seen sprinting on crutches in Wakefield. William Carroll of Pike Location Wakefield named MEA delegate to April 8 10 Representative Assembly in Lansing where Romney will speak. MEA debates professional practices act and instruction projects. election of president elect and NEA director, plus committee appointments.
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Wakefield
Gerald Warren
Herbert Juoppers Jr
Fred Williams
Herbert Juoppers, Jr
Eero Lehtinen
Lapua
Finland
First Lutheran Church
Alpo Setala
Dick Hamilton
Indianhead Mountain
Indianhead
William Carroll
Pike
Michigan Education Association
George W. Romney
Lansing
National Education Association
MEA
Luther League Meeting Plans Mothers Day Program
The Luther League of First Lutheran Church met at seven on Tuesday March 30 in the church parlors after worship led by Mike Harry. Jo ann Perry presided over the business session and committees were chosen for the Mothers Day program with the annual picnic planned for June 5. The next meeting is set for Tuesday April 13 at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Luther League of the First Lutheran Church
Mike Harry
Joann Perry
Wakefield Students Clinch Top Ratings in Ashland Festival
Sandra Lee Graves earned first in piano solo Moonshine for Four Poems Opus 32 by Mac Dowell at the Solo Ensemble Festival in Ashland on April 3. Madrigal Singers, directed by Mrs Phyllis Schrecht, won first in a cappella Madrigal selections Matona Lovely Maiden by di Lasso. Members include Donna Grayson Jerry Geroux Jill Geroux Paula Jarvi Marla Martinson Arlene Potter Rosemary Gembolis Carolyn Wanink John Bruno and Richard Nurmi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Schrecht
Wakefield High School
Donna Grayson
Jerry Geroux
Jill Geroux
Paula Jarvi
Marla Martinson
Arlene Potter
Rosemary Gembolis
Carolyn Wanink
John Bruno
Richard Nurmi
Wakefield
Birthday Party Honors Mrs. Orrin Smith at Home
Mrs. Orrin Smith was guest of honor at a Monday birthday party held at her residence. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. A. E. Swanson, Mrs. Walter Nunimaker, and Mrs. Fred Lane during card games, and Mrs. Smith received a gift from the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrin Smith
A. E. Swanson
Walter Nunimaker
Fred Lane
Jim Daniels Named Coach of the Year by Up per Peninsula SPWA
Jim Daniels selected as Coach of the Year by the Upper Peninsula Sportwriters Association will accept the award in Gladstone on Thursday April 8 1965. John Howes Rudyard coach last year will present the trophy to the Cardinal mentor. Daniels squad placed second in voting as Team of the Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Daniels
Upper Peninsula Sportwriters Association
Gladstone
John Howes
Rudyard
Cardinal
Daniels
Movrich Linn Maki Elected To Wakefield City Council
In Wakefield there were 1136 votes cast on Monday with 174 absent ballots. Emil Movrich led with 558 votes, Robert Linn had 484, and William Oscar Mackie 427 for a one year term. Other results include Clarence Halberg 413, Andrew Forte 390, Theodore Nasielewski 339, Darrel Randall 268, Nels Krook 1154, and E J Rintamaki 123 for two year and council terms. Write-in votes for Constable were also noted.
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Movrich
Linn
Maki
Wakefield
Emil Movrich
Robert Linn
William Oscar Mackie
Clarence Halberg
Andrew Forte
Theodore Nasielewski
Darrel Randall
Nels Krook
E. J. Rintamaki
Constable
Richard Salmela
Joseph Blaskowski
Divine Infant Hospital Admissions and Discharges Log
Admission list for March 31 to April 5 includes Mrs Peter Bartol, Mr Charles Perttn, Mrs Catherine Ciotti, Michael Geist, Mrs Wayne Foster, Mrs Anna Korni, Mrs Ronald Johnson, Mrs Amanda Halberg, Mr Wilho Jakkola, Mr and Mrs Robert Wolfe, Mrs Floyd Willa, Miss Sheryl Sawaski, Mrs Gerald Raymond, Mr Joseph Marczak, Mrs Mary Kangas, Mr and Mrs Earl Harry, Mrs Lawrence Olson, Mrs Eugene Varalli, Miss Dianne Donaldson, Ronald Hartman, Mr Alfred Olson, Mrs Michael Semenak, Mrs Milton Johnson, Mr and Mrs John Kas2no. Discharges March 31 to April 4 include Mr Alfred Olson, Mrs Albert Anderson, Mrs Lilly Brandt, Michael Rundell, Mrs Anna Korpi, Miss Judith Flamm, Mrs Ronald Johnson, Mrs Josephine Burzinski, Mrs John Niskanen, Frank Amore, Michelle Westeen, Mr Anton Repischak, Kathy Johnson, Miss Dianne Donaldson. Register for Special Election.
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Divine Infant Hospital News
Peter Bartol
Gile
Charles Perttn
Bruce Crossing
Catherine Ciotti
Hurley
Michael Geist
Bergland
Wayne Foster
Wakefield
Anna Korni
Bessemer
Ronald Johnson
Ironwood
Amanda Halberg
Wilho Jakkola
Robert Wolfe
Dianne Donaldson
Nebraska
Ronald Hartman
Presque Isle
Alfred Olson
Michael Semenak
Milton Johnson
John Kas2no
Geraldine Gerland
Albert Anderson
Lilly Brandt
Michael Rundell
Anna Korpi
Judith Flamm
Chicago
Josephine Burzinski
Tronwood
John Niskanen
Frank Amore
Michelle Westeen
Anton Repischak
Kathy Johnson
Omaha
Cardinal names captain and MVP for 1964-65 basketball team
Jim Franck captain of the Redbird squad and named to the all U P second team while 6-5 center Franck earned notice for rebounding and shooting. Roger Koski 5-10 guard chose as Most Valuable Player and led Wakefield in scoring, earning all U P first team and M-4 first team honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Franck
Roger Koski
Cardinal
Franck
Redbird
Jim
U. P
Marquette Mining Journal
Koski
Roger
Wakefield
Duluth News Tribune
Wakefield Council Seeks Appraisal Bids for Citywide Reassessment
The Wakefield City Council met Monday to authorize bids from an out of state firm to reappraise all property citywide and to enable budget planning. The board also approved changing financial viability statements and accepted March minutes and bills of 9378.34. Officers and department heads attended, with reports from Fire, Treasurer, and Municipal Court.
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Wakefield
Board of Review
City of
Robert Linn
Fire Department
Gogebic County Council of Veteran’s Affairs
Joseph Laurich
Laurich
Minnesota
Linn
VFW
Gogehi County
Carr
American Public Power Association
Seppa
Watersmeet native completes Fort Jackson driver course
Color Army Pvt. James J. Grawien age 18 son of Mr and Mrs Wilbert Grawien Box 202 Watersmeet Michigan completed a light vehicle driver course at Fort Jackson South Carolina on March 18 He received instruction in operation and maintenance of military vehicles up to and including the two and a half ton truck He entered the Army last November and completed basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky Grawien is a 1964 graduate of Watersmeet High School.
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Army
James J. Grawien
Wilbert Grawien
Star Feute
Watersmeet
Fort Jackson
S. C
Grawien
Fort Knox
Grawen
Watersmeet High School
Confirmation party for Wilbert Jr and Marilon Grawien
Wilbert Jr and Marilon Grawien, children of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Grawien, were honored at a confirmation forty. They were confirmed at Hope Lutheran Church in Land O Lakes Wisconsin with sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Lester Brochardt and relatives and friends from Hamburg Merrill and nearby areas.
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Wilbert Jr
Marilon Grawien
Wilbert Grawien
St. Watersmeet
Hope Lutheran Church
Land O'Lakes
Wis
Lester Brochardt
Roy Hoffermanen
Milton Grawien
Hamburg
Merrill Wis
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Colo
Sharon Argene
Wayne Henderson
Ben D. Henderson
Miss Duffield
South High
Mile-Hi
National Cash Register Service
Fritz Harry
Paula Patyk
Sylvester Patyk
Paula
Joe Patyk
Autogineer
Mr. Patyk
General Motors
Gercux Post No
Warren Bishop
Waukegan, Il
Sam Maki
John Negro
Stout State University
Menominee
Lawrence Anderson’s
Mary Circle
The
Eunice
First Lutheran
James Cudahy
Wakefield Township
Judith Davidson
Carol Edmark
Dennis Forney
James Frank
Mary Beth Gaik
Barbara Gembolis
Linda Grabrick
Sandra Henderson
Carla Jasberg
Gary Johnson
Forrest Maki
Gerald Maki
Claudia Malmberg
James Malovich
Shirley Martinson
Janice Miljevich
Joanne Perry
Gary Rajala
Barbara Salmi
Gloria Skolasinski
Cheryl Tomczyk
Juliann Wirpio
Diane Anderson
Mary Batinich
Joellyn Beber
Dawn Ekman
Jerome Franck
Susan Haiberg
Barbara Hill
Kathleen Johns
Lida Mae Korpela
Lydia Kuismi
Joyce Mattson
Mary Jo Mazes
Jane Mazes
Mary Lee Parent
Judith Salmi
Edward Drier
Douglas Foster
Andrew Hill
Andrew Hongisto
Brian Jasberg
Karen Junttila
Richard Krznarich
Susan Lane
Sandra Rajala
Jeffrey Seppa
Debra Swanberg
Elizabeth Urbanski
Jane Barbera
JoAnn Batinich
Barbara Beber
Mary Jo Bloomquist
Peter Bruno
Jean Cappo
John Carroll
Kenneth Dr
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