City Hall forum urged as voters seek better council service
An election turnout of about 55 percent preceded a call for better council performance. The item highlights a public meeting at City Hall to hear residents’ concerns while noting the resignation of Jacob Solin, dean at Gogebic Community College, who plans retirement and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Solin
Light Gogebic Community College
Gogebic
Community College
College
Solin
Ironwood
Psa Solin
Luther Sestence L. Wright High School
Tronwood Junior College
GCC
Pg Cateer
Northern Michigan
Hese . University
Western Michigan
Roosevelt School
Wayne State University
Stitute Adult Education Department
Saint
Ironwood American Legion
Us Elks Club
Range Contract Bridge Club
Knights of Kaleva, Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Asociation
Michigan Association of Adult Education
I- County Cancer Society
Ironwood Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Jersey City
New Jersey
Vienna Koski
Solins
John
Unite States Navy
Forrestal
Mediterranean
Sunset Road
Paisano Club To Hold Sixth Annual U P Convocation
The Paisano Club of Upper Michigan and Gogebic Chapter invite members and friends to the Sixth Annual Upper Peninsula Convocation in Ironwood on Sunday April 18. The day features a 12:30 Mass at St Ambrose, a procession to the St James Hotel, Italian music, a banquet with casine, and entertainment by the Ironwood Italian Summer Festival Singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Spelgatti
Ishpeming
Yvonne Jagala
Joline
Knights of Columbus
St. Ambrose Church
St. James Hotel
Bessemer
Massolii di Fori
U. P. Paisani
Peter Montevatti
U. P
Msgr
Spergatti
Fortunato DalPra
Ironwood
Henry Rizzio
Dal Pra
Peisano
Rizzie
Wilfred Tregembo
Gust
Harry Rizzie
WJMS
Chicago
Milan
Tri-State Designs New Hydraulic Knuckleboom Loader
Tri-State Manufacturing and Engineering Inc introduces a top-mounted engine, truck-mounted hydraulic knuckleboom loader with a 13 000 pound capacity. It features a three-bow log grapple and heel bar, with options for Ford industrial diesel, and first units sold with two more on order. Attended wedding report included for Tom Brown and LeVerna Stillwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State Manufacturing and Engineering Inc
Ford
Wakefield WSCS Set Evening Meeting April 21
The Womens Society of Christian Service of Wakefield United Methodist Church meets Wednesday April 21 at 7 30 pm with program chairs Mrs Ernst Trettin and Mrs Harlan Johnson and hostesses Mrs Zigmund Usbanski and Mrs Alden Lumakka. Vandals broke 14 windows at Wakefield High School Monday night damaging the garage and science room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Society of Christian Service
Wakefield United Methodist Church
Ernst Trettin
Harlan Johnson
Zigmund Usbanski
Alden Lumakka
Wakefield High School
Raindrops Keep Falling Theme for WHS Prom 1971
Wakefield High School announces the Junior Prom on April 23 from 9 p.m. to midnight in the gym with the theme Raindrops Keep Falling. Decorations are directed by John Turra. committee members include Gay Austin, James Johnson, and others. Dick's Music Masters provides the music. admission is $2, spectators pay 50 cents from the balcony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield High School
John Turra
Gay Austin
James Johnson
George Karling
Kathy Kolesar
Barbara Negri
Debbie Paquette
Patricia Porcarelli
Michigan Suomi Conference Annual Meeting and Festival
The Michigan Area Suomi Conference and festival are set for April 25 at 2 30 p m at First Lutheran Church Wakefield. Rev Henry Aukee of Duluth will be guest speaker. Both choirs will sing and a program is planned. Amanda Siro will serve as delegate. Public invited. Steve Zorich celebrated his 86th birthday March 15 with family and friends receiving many cards including a greeting from President Richard Nixon.
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Board OF Education
Wakefield Board of Education
Frank Stempihar
James McGraw
Cardinal Booster Club
Dept. of Education
H. B. Sutter
G-O Intermediate District
Robert A Burns
R. J. Egizi
MASA
Keith M. Forsberg
Jean Sawaski
NMU
Gogebic Community College
Roy Smith
Department of Education
Department of State Police
Wakefield
MASB
Genera
Michigan Area
First Lutheran Church
Henry Aukee
Duluth
First Lutheran
Amanda Siro
Steve Zorich
The
United States
Richard M. Nixon
Induction and Examinations Set for Local Registrants
To Report on April 19 at 8:00 P M the following registrants must appear at the Greyhound Bus Depot Ironwood Michigan for roll call before leaving for Milwaukee Entrance and Examination Station Induction David H Levijoki Bruce A Ruk kila volunteer Physical Examination Eugene W Maki Paul E Malovrh
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Greyhound Bus
Aurora Street
Ironwood
Michigan
Milwaukee
David H. Levijoki
Bruce A. Rukkila
Eugene W. Maki
Paul E. Malovrh
Wakefield Township Board Dines at Elks Club
Members of the Wakefield Township Schools Board of Education and their wives were treated to a prime rib dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kleimola and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sutter at the Elks Club. The farewell dinner honored two administrators retiring at the end of the current school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Wakefield Township
Carl Kleimola
Harry Sutter
Elks Club
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List
Admissions and discharges at Divine Infant Hospital from April 7 to April 11. Patients include Robert Doney Bes semer Ernest Holcomb Wakefield Joann Fratianni Naperville Kelly Ann Marko Hurley Douglas Brunell Ironwood and others. Discharges include Emil Novascone Mabel Procter Andrew Hartley Toivo Nykanen and multiple Wakefield Bessemer Ironwood Marenisco and Iron Mountain entries.
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Divine Infant Hospital News
Robert Doney
Bessemer
Ernest Alan Holcomb Wakefield
Surgical
Robert Willa
Wakefield
Don Bennetts
Edward Johnson
Kelly Ann Marko
Hurley
Robert Evich
Lisa Harry
Sara Ludtke
Ewen
Joann Fratianni
Naperville
Michelle McKelvey
Douglas Brunell
Ironwood
Merle Davis
Marenisco
Mark Barbacovi
Mary Guerrera
Phillips
Emil
Novascone
Robert Milner
Mabel Procter
Andrew Hartley
Frank Brenchich
Eugene Fudaley
Ethel Tregembo
Iron Wood
Alden Connor
Son
Patrick Busch
Toivo Nykanen
David Helen
John Walusiak
George Kremposki
Leo Dishaw
Penny Lyons
Henry Fleming
Bruce Crossing
Ernest Holcomb
Howard Brown
Stacy Bryant
Kely Marko
Jack Brennan
Clarence Minkin
Hjalmer
Bernard Prost
Tillie Rocco
Ramsay
Thomas McNicholas
Angeline Baietto
Mary Markovich
Iron Mountain
James Ellis
Robert Evsich
Charles Cox
Angeline Rydeski
Bruno Named on Michigan Tech Winter Dean’s List
A total of 358 students at Michigan Tech University earned a Winter Quarter Dean’s List GPA of 3.5 or higher. Harold Meese reported 72 students achieved straight A averages. Included is Peter J Bruno, pre medicine, son of Orest J and Mrs. Bruno of 806 Pierce Street. Cheryl Bessen was omitted from Wakefield Junior-Senior High School honor roll for the third marking period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Bessen
Wakefield
Wakefield Chamber Plans Fourth of July Boosters
The Wakefield Chamber of Commerce meeting at Jacobson Restaurant approved buying 5,000 booster buttons to fund the Fourth of July boating exhibition. President Carl Maki introduced Thomas Fergusson, vocational implementer for the intermediate school district, as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Wakefield Chamber of Commerce
Jacobson
Carl Maki
Thomas Fergusson
Alex Vodenlich
Sunday Lake Street
Wakefield Motor Lodge
Greenstone
Neil Everson
Clyde Denbo
Joseph Kingsmuth Sr
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Rick
Patricia
Detroit
Nels Kuivinen
Zephyr Hill
Florida
Sara Beth
Michael Grimes
Lansing
Grimes
Narcy Wanink
Irving Wanink
Jerry Bugni
L’anse
Mrs
James D. Bugni
Celeste Beber Sr
Daryl Monty
Tammi Lynn
Monty
Clarence Sutton
Joseph W. Green
Kevin
Gwinn, Mich
Robert A. Burns
Mary Trolla
Neguanee
Annie
Joe Beber
New Ulm, Minnesota
Joellyn
Nopeming, Minn. Eee
Janelle Franck
St. Catherine College
St. Paul, Minn
J. R. Franck
David Zazeski
Manitowoc
Wis
Xavier Zazeski
Steve Miskovich
Tom Beber
Escanaba
John. Haglund
Celeste Beber
Zigmund Urbanski
Princeton
Bud Lane
Ed Urbanski
John Mazurek
Aoe
Barbara Beber
College of St. Scholastica
Peter Valesarno
Negaunee
and Hussand
Lower Michigan
Peter
Rochester
Minn
Ray Schiltz
Hibbing Minn
Marie Schiltz
Washburn
Schiltz
Flora Mattson
William Mezzano
Minneapolis
James Mezzano
Ralph Harrison
Mezzano
Inlaw
Wiliam Kunes
Hollywood
California
Flora Sarafini
Paulo Greco
Greco
Miss Sarafini
Kunes
Wee
Wallace Leno
Jack Leno
Tim
Tom
Valley City
N. D
James Dew
Jimmy
Bemidji
Minnesota
Jome T
Walter A. Czech
Villa Park
Czech
John Golembeski
David Wojciechowski
Mike
Frank
Stanley
Ward
Laura
Jackie
Timmy
Karl
Indianapolis
Ind
Frank Wojciechowski
Elmer Johnson
John LaSota
Ontonagon
Hollis Nicholson
Johnson
William Pfaffendorf
Stacey, Minn
Helen Reinecke
Keith Lian
Michele
Richar St. John
Lori and
Ricky
Cudahy. Wis
George Grigson
Gwinn
James Delmet
Grigson
Fred Sandquist
Sylvia Saari
Bruno Saari
Auburn
Alabama
Douglas Williams
Richard Brown
Richard
David
Maureen Wilson
Holly
Tom Brown
LeVerna Stillwell
Paul Stilwell
Calvary Methodist Church
YMCA
Mr. Brown
Clarkston
WSCS
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