Deer season antics and war stories from Wakefield News
Readable notes from Wakefield area recount hunting adventures and postwar life. Chet Rydeski and Rhythm Ramblers spark a floor crash at Berg land. Mungy Mellstrom chases runaway pigs with Clementine tractor. Frank Lezinski chases deer at Topaz. Marines man Billy Novak returns with venison. Steve Stoyanoff returns from service with a lip brush. family Christmas joy as sons Nick and Steve Milkovich head home. locals roll dice at the drug house. battery mishap in Mrs Hill’s oven. frogs escape from Mr Verne Gone’s dissection tank. Wintry misadventures with cars and nicknames. trapping notes from Donnie Maki.
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Mungy
Clementine
Tula
Bill Smith
Bill
Frank Lezinski
Verona
Wakefield
Frank
Wakefield News
Eli
Harry
Ford
Nick Names
Mellstrom
Gust
Sib
Donnie Maki
Don
Eugene
Earl
Bernhardt
Lloyd
Bernice
Wakefield Hospital News Discharges And Admissions
Mrs Frank Stindt and baby discharged. Rose Ammeron admitted for treatment of injuries. Mrs Cecil Smith and baby discharged after medical attention. Charlies Smith of Watersmeet discharged after medical care. Mrs Amelia Linn discharged after surgical attention.
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Wakefield Hospital News
Frank Stindt
Baby
Rose Ammeron
Cecil Smith
Charlies Smith
Watersmeet
Amelia Linn
Personal News Roundup From Local Area
Laine Ranta returns from Wausau after leg injury check up and visits friends. Mrs. Russell Ranta joins husband in Superior where he works in defense. S. T. Bonino attends law enforcement officers meeting in Marquette and conducts other business. Arthur Bukowski and wife return to Milwaukee after visiting Mrs Bukowski's relatives, Chester and Mrs Plochocki. Edith Bugnn heads to Seattle for weeks visiting relatives. Mrs. George Poikonen and son Dennis visit from Minneapolis for several weeks. J. H. Trebilcock, city public works chief, in the Lower Peninsula on business. Mrs. Ed Schmidt and Patty called to Ivanhoe, Minnesota due to mother’s illness. Leo Heindl of Cleveland visits relatives here with Mrs. Heindl’s sister, Mrs. John Williams. Mrs. Heindl is the former Minnie Williams. Mrs. Steve Lischalk and sons from Chicago visiting Ernest Proteau family. Mrs. Lou Sauer returns to Erie, Pennsylvania after visiting Mrs. Walter Anderson and Helen Johnson. Mrs. Henry Poikonen undergoes tonsillectomy at Grand View Hospital. F. W. Duffin leaves for a Lansing high school principals convention. Mrs. Charles Hemkes and Patricia return from Saginaw. Patricia stays home over holidays. John C. Peters, WT 2-c, leaves for duty in Norfolk, Virginia after leave with family. ship seen action at Anzio and southern France, now refitted for Pacific. Mrs. A. F. Olson plans holidays with daughter Margaret Olson in Falls City, Nebraska, visiting Kalamazoo daughter Mildred Hubbell on way home.
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Laine Ranta
Wausau
Russell Ranta
Superior
S. T. Bonino
Marquette
Arthur Bukowski
Milwaukee
Bukowski
Chester Plochocki
Edith Bugnn
Seattle
Raymond Dalhbee
George Poikonen
Dennis
Minneapolis
J. H. Trebilcock
Public Works Department
Lower Peninsula
Ed Schmidt
Patty
Ivanhoe
Minn
Leo Heindl
Cleveland
Steve Lischalk
Steve
Roland
Donald
Chicago
Ernest Proteau
Lou Sauer
Erie
Axel Johnson
Walter Anderson
Helen Johnson
Henry Poikonen
Grand View Hospital
John C. Peters
Norfolk
W. S. Peters
Richard Buck
European
Anzio
France
Navy Yards
Pacific
A. F. Olson
Falls City
Neb
Margaret Olson
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Chet
Rydeski
Bergland
Billy Novak
Marines
West Coast
Tony Bracket
Albert
Tony
David Sawaski
Steve Stoyanoff
Aleutians
South Pacific
Paul Vidakovich
Nick
Massachusetts
Italy
Pvt
Steve Milkovich
Hamilton Field
Calif
Priscilla Frasher
Priscilla
John
Ozzello
Bill Hill
Peter
Edison
Benjamin Franklin
Hwle
Michigan
F. W. Duffin
Lansing
Charles Hemkes
Miss Patricia
Saginaw
Patricia
First National Bank of Wakefield
Ferae
Lamrid Lomiber Co
Ewen
Dch
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