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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1964

Page

4

Wakefield Cardinals Rally Past Ironwood in OT Thriller

Wakefield beats Ironwood 53 50 after a late 4th quarter comeback and overtime heroics by John Valesano 25 foot shot and Keith Clark two free throws with seven seconds left. Koski leads Ironwood with 25 points while Franck and Smith add key scoring for Wakefield as both teams stay perfect in league play.

John Valesano Keith Clark Wakefield Caniinals Ironwood Red Devil Jim Daniels Roger Koski Cardinals East Orientals Wakefield Red Devils Gene Farrell Koski Jim Franck Kansas Charities Carli Franck Jim Smith Finco Devils Smith Pertiie Valesano Tromoved Pertile Murto Slining Koshi Ranck Nga Carls Kangas Baronwood Wakefield JV al Inkala Morey Maple Superior East Orientals Clark Lehotsky Ones Franck Smith Petranek Rongos Scveen Ken Quarters Wakefield Tronwood Acaae

Christmas in Bethlehem Without Snow Or Santa Claus

Bethlehem keeps a mild Judean Hills winter with no snow. The focal point is the Church of St. Mary of the Nativity where pilgrims join a Christmas Eve mass and a procession to the grotto. An Epiphany feast follows January 6 with optional shepherds’ wanderings outside town.

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Ski hills draw skiers to Gogebic range despite thaw

Snow depth climbs toward six to eight inches hoped for by skiers as Indianhead White Cap and Powderhorn hills draw enthusiasts from Wisconsin Minnesota and nearby states. Powderhorn opens this weekend but rain and slippery slopes hindered runs. Unofficial snow totals about 62 inches with cold spells and returning south winds. A Wakefield knife mystery resurfaces with a Wanink family relic engraved Anthony Wanink. A local man’s shortcut tale ends in a dead end and auto trouble, aided by a conservation truck before resuming travel.

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Registered During October and November in Gogebic County

The Gogebic County Selective Service System list names 40 residents registered during October and November. Individuals include Richard Niemi Willie Rahko Michael Westeen Robert Pan kala John Isaacson Michael Shedd Roger Fielitz Morris Brunell Ames Juntuila Thomas Gallo Richard Kolesar Alvin Schultz Leonard Westeen James Palmgren Daniel Negro Bruce Barna William Holgers James Pusakulich Gary Erickson Paul Niemsyk Charles Tenlen Don Keskey Gerald Maki Jacob Kaartunen Albert Bjorkquist William Kleinbrook Brian Lind David Drawland Harold Pospeck Jerome Childers Rudolph Krznarich Edward Keranen Harold Hallberg John Conterio Lawrence Pann Howard Busch Leonard Saari Thomas Jac quart Dennis Buckovett John MacLeod Johan Harry Bodouski Richard Treathey Gary Engstrom Marvin Morrison Richard Jacobson Patrick Kern Frederick Certano.

Gogebic County Selective Service System Richard B. Niemi Willie J. Rahko Michael D. Westeen Robert A. Pankala John R. Isaacson Michael R. Shedd Roger L. Fielitz Morris J. Brunell Ames J. Juntuila Thomas R. Gallo Richard J. Kolesar Alvin L. Schultz Leonard E. Westeen James A. Palmgren Daniel L. Negro Richard B. Jacobson Patrick M. Kern Frederick P. Certano

CARE Food Crusade seeks 6.5 million to aid 37.7 million hungry

A staff report outlines CARE's year long plan to feed tens of millions via U S government and CARE partnerships. Local governments cover delivery for 34 million, while individuals are urged to donate 6.5 million one dollar packages. The drive calls on communities, schools, and homes to support needy abroad and at home.

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January 18 Observed as January 6 in Old Style

The note clarifies that the date cited as January 18 corresponds to January 6 in the Julian calendar, marking the old style dating convention. It emphasizes calendar differences without altering the event or historical context.

Christmas Seal drive misses Gogebic goal in 1964 drive

Gogebic County reports 1964 Christmas Seal fundraising short of its area goal by about 1,000 dollars with Elwood H. Slade noting statewide gains and urging more gifts to combat tuberculosis and related respiratory diseases. He cites a Beaverton family of seven hospitalized with tuberculosis as evidence of ongoing health threats.

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Ladies Bowling Scores Show Thursday Night Results

Bowling scores for the Ladies Thursday night league list Texaco 1 Krientas 3 Northland Oil 4 Balkan Inn 4G Forefest Tiber 3 Cleary's 1 Bennetts Mileage 1 H and H Bar 3 Clean Motors 3 Bosch 1 Nickolas Dist. 4 Co op 0. Individual totals include M Nelson 28 for one game and 195 series 530 by M Nelson 522 by S Sawaski 506 by S Sailer. High Team Game is Clean Motors 839 with B Elliott firing three 132s and three 132s. Pickups include S Oja 3-7-10 W Grasso 4-7-10 M Nelson 5-8-10.

Bow Isni Texaco Krientas Northland Oil Balkan Inn Forefest Tiber Cleary’s Bennett’s H & H Bar Clean Motors Bosch Nickolas Nickolas Dist. 4, Co-op 0, 2287 He One Game: M. Nelson Oja S. Sawaski M. Nelson S Sawaski S. Sailer Cloom Motors B. Elliott S. Oja W. Grasso

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