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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1952

Page

6

Bessemer Speed Boys beat Wakefield 72 to 58 in conference clash

The Bessemer Speed Boys toppled Wakefield 72 58 in a Michigan Wisconsin conference game. Kenneth Carlson led with 28 points while Norman Crockett and Jim Beissel added 11 and 16. Wakefield’s Don Bugni fouled out in the final minutes.

Bessemer Speed Boys Wakefield Pete Fusi Cardinals Roman Yatchak Bessemer Speed Boys Kenneth Carlson Fusi Carlson Norman Crockett Jim Beissel Bob Hero Ted Sjoblom Kriss Novak Don Bugni Beissell and Crockett Yeoman Novak Hero Hank Lindeman Hurley Houghton Ironwood Wakefield Cardinals Ashland Park Falls Vergamini Lincoln Joe Tarro Teddy Sjoblom Charles Kuivinen Vern Carr Bees

Personal notices highlight postwar discharges and holidays

Local items list Richard Salmela’s four year Air Force service with two years overseas, Morris Stevenson’s Colorado discharge, and other veterans visiting family. Families plan winter trips to Seattle Everett and Bremerton while Richard Trezise returns from Korean waters. Christmas gatherings include Zorich and Korpi families, Mezzano travels to New Jersey, and school dismissals for holidays with a choir program and Christmas lunch.

Legion Auxiliary Holds December Meeting and Program

The American Legion Auxiliary met on Wednesday evening December 17 at 8 p m. A short business session approved donations totaling 185 to Area Hospital Fund W E T Rehabilitation Fund and funds for deceased Vets children and Bay Cliff Ironwood presented a Christmas program directed by Mrs David Tousignant assisted by Mrs George Ticknor Angel's Song Little Town of Bethlehem performed by Mrs Nickel.

American Legion Auxiliary Area Hospital W. E. T. Rehabilitation Fund Bay Cliff American Legion Auxiliary of Ironwood David Tousignant George Ticknor Bethlehem Nickel

Local Man Serves Aboard USS Collett

Eero J. Haukkala seaman USN serves on the destroyer USS Collett. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles J Haukkala of this city and a Wakefield High School graduate who entered naval service in July 1952. The Collett bombarded Communist held coastal installations and has engaged in patrol duty. The crew has earned the Korean Service and UN ribbon for duty supporting the Korean conflict.

Collett Eero J. Haukkala Seaman USN Charles J. Haukkala Haukkala Wakefield High School Naval Service

Snow-Blo DeLuxe Snow Thrower For Sale

Advertising notice for a Snow-Blo DeLuxe snow throwing machine with a 2% horsepower gas engine and standard equipment. Throws snow 20 to 40 feet. Contact via 4331 or visit 705 Pierce St Wakefield in person.

Pierce St Wakefield

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