Senior High Notes and Club Meeting Summary
The Literary Club met Monday evening with a program including Talk on Personal Experiences by Julius Gouza, Kipling life report by Agnes Porter, piano solo by Florence Yatchak, and community singing. The Home Economics Club discussed gifts for Christmas. An unusually large orchestra practice attended. Freshman and Sophomore classes held a Saturday gym party directed by adviser Mr Zumstein with a lunch served by Homer Long. A health play at the Community theater last Friday afternoon, directed by Miss Betty Simonson and Miss Helen Kettering, featured a cast with Sophia Yatchak as Nurse and Chester LeRoux as Judge among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Gouza
Rudyard Kipling
Agnes Porter
Florence Yatchak
Mr. Zumstein
Homer Long
General Assembly
Betty Simonson
Helen Kettering
Sophia Yatchak
Chester LeRoux
Theodore Robinsoy
Elaine Huston
Joe Sawaski
James Trebitcock
Winon Kazilek
Lucille Proteau
Ailia Kivi
Aunice Hooper
Theodore Gorski
Tommy Pietrzak
Arthur Windberg
Leslie Wanink
Tooth’s
Kathryn Wilson
Pearl Tregonning
Sophie Urbanski
Theodore Korski
Larry Yatchak
Mildred Miljevich
LeVerne Hornibrook
Anna Leurich
June Finnegan
Edward Urbanski
Lillies Kanieski
Martti Jarvinen
Playcrafters of Ironwood to Give Performance Here
The Playcrafters of the Jaither Wood will present an evening of one act plays at Memorial Community building on Wednesday December 16 under the Wakefield Woman's club. Proceeds go to the club. Plays include The Pot Boiler and Dust of the Road directed by Harold Evans.
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Wright
Trap Wood
Memorial
Wakefield Woman's Hub
Alice Gerstenburg
Kenneth Sawyer Goodman
Harold Evans
Tronwood
Drama grips from start to end with Evans produced students
Gripping drama unfolds with performances by students under director Mr Evans. Cast is noted for expressive values, finish, and poise. Miss Evanhe Jacquart joins a piano selections group, appearing through courtesy of Mrs Edwin Kellnberger as an advanced pupil.
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Evans
Evanhe Jacquart
Miss Jacquart
Edwin Kellenberger
Wakefield Girls Cage Team Schedule Set By Coach Kettering
Wakefield high school girls basketball team has trained under Miss Helen Kettering. The squad, mostly last year’s players, plans three more weeks of practice to keep Bergland close. Upcoming games include Bergland at Bergland, Bessemer at Bessemer, Hurley at Hurley, and Hurley at Wakefield.
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Wakefield High School
Helen Kettering
Bergland
Bessemer
Hurley
City Faces Narrow Cash Balance and Tax Delays
The city reports a cash balance of 11 078.38 on November 30 1925 and expects about 8 000 monthly from light and power revenues. A 3 000 transfer from power water and sewer funds kept departments functioning until January 1. After January 1 the city may borrow against July taxes. Mayor Gilbert notes fund shortfalls in peace health and safety due to park civic improvements. A stop go signal and hydrant parking anecdote closes the item.
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Light and Power
Department of Public Fairs, Peace, Health and Safety
Gilbert
Department of Power, Water and Sewer
Department of Peace, Health and Safety
Christmas Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs H A Tressel
Mrs H A Tressel hosted a Christmas bridge party at the Community building last Saturday afternoon. The room featured poinsettias and holly with two elaborately decorated trees. Fourteen tables circulated as prizes went to Mrs W B Peters and Margaret Pecard of Bessemer. consolation prizes were given to lowest scorers at each table. A 5:30 lunch followed. Notable out of town guests included Mines John Milan Joseph Pecard George Koronski Conrad Hanson H J Hansen Louis Holdorf Paul Massie Harry Burn Reymond Ruth King of Bessemer and Mr Hibeau and Mrs Hans Erickson of Ironwood.
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H. A. Tressel
W. 8. Peters
Margaret Pecard
Bessemer
Mines
John Milan
Joseph Pecard
George Koronski
Conrad Hanson
H. J. Hansen
Louis Holdorf
Paul Massie
Harry Burn
Rosemurgy Contracts Here Nearing Completion
More than $800000 in building contracts managed by Alex Rosemurgy progress toward finish. Sunday Lake office and shop building enclosed. plastering near completion. Parsonage for St Marys Church being plastered by Rosemurgy sub contractors. finishing to start in 7 to 10 days. Hankon Brothers garage to enclose. High School plastering rushed. board plans to move in at February semester start.
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Alex Rosemurgy
Sunday Lake
Brotherton Mine
St. Mary's
Rosemargy
Hankon Brothers Garage
Board of Education
Oman Club Drops Sponsorship of Girls Community Club
Wakefield Woman's Club at a Wednesday meeting relinquished all support to the Girls Community Club and agreed to operate as four separate organizations. A letter from the Girls Community Club, signed by Mrs Eunice Olson Mrs Marjorie Bedel and Miss Ida Olson, urged cooperation and harmony and proposed a joint big dance on March 17 1926 with proceeds shared. They cited an earlier pre-Lenten dance on February 12 and suggested coordinating plans for February 5 to avoid crowding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield Woman's Club
Girl’s Community Club
Girls’ Community Club
Eunice Olson
Marjorie Bedel
Ida Olson
Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
Mesdames R. I
Prout
W. J. Davies
Arthur Seegar
Joseph
Ail and
Saxwold
Deer hunt ends as big buck kill shocks Michigan area
The third season under the one buck law closed Monday at sundown. Crystal Falls Diamond Drill reports an unusually large deer kill, blamed on many nonresident hunters and tracking snow. Wisconsin and Minnesota closed early, drawing hopes of out-of-state crowds to Michigan. Tren County sold only 14 nonresident licenses.
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Crystal Falls
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Tren
Deer hunting crisis prompts push to close UP season
Michigan hunters bought licenses in home counties. Local wardens report alarm at rising deer kills and fear of near extinction if the season remains open. Ferries show 2500 deer crossed, with estimates suggesting 7500 killed in Michigan. Union and civic groups urge UP closure while opposition from lower peninsula hunters persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
August Lithen
Amasa
Lower Peninsula
Straits of Mack
Inac
Peninsula
Upper Michigan
Crystal Falls Legion Post
Upper Peninsula
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Ey Sain Dickinson Sherman
Earth
Home Economics Club
Antos
Paris
Madamoiselle
Breath of Roses
Rosemurgy
Oman
New Wakefield Hospital
Skud & Goldman
Skud & Goldman’s
Lisle
Wakefield, Michigan
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