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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1971

Page

4

Bessemer Edges Wakefield 49 47 In Thrilling Opener

Bob Obradovich sank two free throws with three seconds left as Bessemer Speed Boys defeated Wakefield Cardinals 49 47 in the MW Conference opener at Cardinal gym. Obradovich and Borseth led with 12 points each, Wakefield’s Johnson had 14, West 12. game featured a lengthy delay due to lights and a tense finish with free throws deciding the outcome.

Bessemer Wakefield Bob Obradovich Bessemer Speed Boys Wakefield Cardinals Cardinal Gym Obradovich Daniels Cardinals Speed Boy Mike Hoffner Dave Berlewski Kevin Borseth Lauri Maki Johnson Pete West Borseth Speed Boys Jim Johnsonson Dave Inkala Inkala Kanaben Bessemmer West Dick Dossette Rod Halverson Hoffner Maki Betlewski Mark Daniels Ron Hemming Speed Bay Bedham Redbirds DeMerse Berlewski Ironwood Ashland Northwestern Tigers Crystal Falls Trojans A. D. Johnston Sped Boy IV Dave Trevarthen George Boline Winears Tim Makela Dave Hongisto Feft Tp Kananen

Divine Infant Hospital News Admissions and Discharges

Admissions list for December details patients from Wakefield Ironwood Watersmeet and nearby towns with medical and surgical entries. Discharges include Scott Impola Esther Kronberg Roger Anderson and family members from Wakefield Marenisco and Bruce Crossing.

Joseph Budgick Wakefield Edward Mattila Ironwood Mark Holcomb Randall Negri Bessemer Lloyd Cook Charles Boggetto Jr Medical Clifford Mahonen Ramsay Ned Colovich Presque Isle Wis Robert O’leary Michael Gedda John Childers Sr Marenisco Herman Hill Bergland Surgical Barbara Dellich Walter Linna Bruce Crossing Anna Salmi Raymond Bishop Scott Impola Anton Valesano Esther Kronberg Roger Anderson Mark Nowicki Daniel Perttula

Christmas Party and Elections At Victory Chapter

Past Matron's Club of Victory Chapter OES met December 7 at Mrs. Wesley Rice home for a Christmas party co hosted by Mrs. Richard Brown. Mrs. Vernon Carr was elected president and Mrs. Richard Brown secretary treasurer.

Club of Victory Order of Eastern Star Wesley Rice Richard Brown Vernon Carr F. W. Duffin George Mall Canasta John Graves Elmer Johnson Clarence Jacobson Powderhorn Lodge

Christmas Program Shines at MacDonald Grade School

MacDonald Grade School presented its Christmas program last Friday at 1 30 p m under Dwight Lungeby. Students from grades 1 6 performed songs including There's A Little Wheel Turnin in My Heart Angels We Have Heard on High and Go Tell It on the Mountain with directors Handy Hedman Todd Ozzello Donald Skolasinski Susan St Vincent and Jane Zuidmulder guiding each grade.

Wakefield Donald Barrette Ward Zuidmulder PTC Joseph Kichak Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Wakefield Cardinal Dwight Lundeby King Wenceslas Wassail Michele Micheve Jeanne Pretti Pam Barrette Jo Boetto Elaine Perry Georgana Autere Sheryl Halberg Jeanne DelFavero Immaculate Conception Choir Jean Korpi Judea Kathy Orlich Pflughoeft Jo Boette Sweet Adelines D. A Hoppingarner Lutheran Church Mary Ann Rolando Wallace Leno Francis Cassanova Zuidmulder

Birthday celebration for Ann Margaret Ballone at Club 28

Ann Margaret Ballone marked her 9th birthday with a pizza supper at Club 28 hosted by Mrs. Ballone. Guests included Melissa Harju Sandy Ahonen Beth Sue Krznarich Michele Miljevich Jane Yatchak and Lynn and Jean Ballone sisters. The group returned to the Ballone home for cake gifts and social hour with grandparents and other relatives visiting.

Ann Margaret Ballone John W. Ballone Melissa Harju Sandy Ahonen Beth Sue Krznarich Michele Miljevich Jane Yatchak Lynn Jean Ballone John P. Ballone Oscar Johnson Dennis of Ramsay

Annual Uthrotar Banquet Held by Wakefield Rotary

The Wakefield Rotary Club announces its 34th annual Uthrotar banquet at Club 28 Wakefield on December 29 with a 6:00 p m program. All present and former Uthro tars are invited and reservations close December 27. Contact Robert A Burns at 224-5451 or Robert C Maniere at 224-7211.

Wakefield Rotary Club Wakefield Uthrotars Robert A. Burns Wakefield Uthrotars Robert C. Maniere

Clover Sewers 4H Club Meets at Ballone Home

The 4Leaf Clover Sewers 4H Club gathered at the home of leader Mrs. John W. Ballone recently to hold a meeting and discuss upcoming activities.

John W. Ballone

Do claims and double talk make ee ee ee ae arthritic and rheumatic pains

A reader asks about how to address persistent arthritic and rheumatic pains and whether false claims or marketing hype affect treatment options. The piece discusses evaluating remedies and seeking medical advice for genuine relief.

Local club plans gifts at next meeting

Members continued work on their purse projects and handed in money from a calendar sale. A social evening was held and it was decided to make presents at the next regular meeting. Barbara Beber, a student at the College of St. Scholastica, visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Beber.

Barbara Beber College of St. Scholastica Joe Beber

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