Wakefield City Council New Lagoon Project Meeting December 1968
Special Wakefield council session reviewed sewage lagoon issues including a leak in the force main, calibration needs for the flow meter, and possible rock excavation disputes. December 1 1968 actions included postponing pay estimates, calling bids for demolishing city property, and adjourning to December 11 for an audit discussion with Ray Lutwitz.
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City of Wakefield
David Rutford
Kaple-Rutford
Plymouth
Joski
Enger
Eliot
Federal Water Pollution Control Commission
Rutford
Elliott
Council
Force
Simplex Corporation
Wakefield Council Advances Sanitary Landfill Lease and Parking Changes
The Wakefield City Council continued its December 1968 meeting, approving up to $600 to secure a lease on the Conley forty for the Sanitary Landfill site and initiating Traffic Control Order No. 23 removing parking meters on Sunday Lake Street. It also tabled a bid to retain the Municipal Court after January 1, 1969 and discussed a proposed Parking Violations Bureau Ordinance. Members present included Maki Forte Hanson with the City Manager and Clerk. absent were Zuidmulder and Johns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Forte
Zuidmulder
Johns
Public Works
David Rutford
Maki
City OF
Wakefield
Maki, Forte
Aho
Norkoli
Township
Williams
State OF Michigan
Gogebic
Rose Katarina Martinson
Court House
City of Bessemer
Michigan
Arthur Martinson
Leonard J. McManman
Ann S. Massie
Robert A. Burns
P. O
Wakefield, Mich
Snowmobiling Gains Wide Appeal Across Regions
Snowmobiling spreads nationwide with forests opening for year round use. The Forest Service reports over 1000 miles of trails in the Eastern Region and notes growing races and cross country meets. Prices begin around 600 dollars, with rentals about 8 dollars per hour. A Snowmobile Code of Ethics lists 11 rules emphasizing safety and helping others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Minnesotta-Wisconsin-Michigan
New England
George S. James
NMU grants raises for campus part time workers
NMU Board of Control approved a new wage scale retroactive to Nov 3 for about 1000 students with part time jobs. Starting pay rises to 1.40 an hour, semester boosts reach 1.65 by the sixth semester, then 1.75 in the seventh. Maximum hours increase to 20 per week with vacation-hour additions. A prior cafeteria walkout occurred in November over pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NMU
Northern Michigan University
Board of Control
Srike
John X. Jamrich
New Headquarters For Gogebic Ontonagon C A A Opens
Beginning December 5 the Gogebic Ontonagon Community Action Agency moves to two new offices. The main site is Ironwood Community Center 216 W Ayer St housing the Director Thomas Vizanko Assistant Director Donald Anderson secretary Patricia Gustafson and receptionist Katherine Sievila with area reps for Gogebic and Ontonagon counties John Bednar and Elbin Strom plus potential future VISTAs. Operation Mainstream offices shift to Bessemer City Hall Virginia Sibila Rudy Landreek and Mary Hantula plus Bernice Jeske oversee Head Start Nurse eight Home Management Aides and Neighborhood Center for Ironwood Bessemer Wakefield area. Open houses planned in December. For inquiries call 932 4200 or 667 9531.
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Ken Grant
Bergland
Grant
Marenisco
Wiersmeet
Ontonagon
Wakefield
Ironwood
Lindholm
Watersmeet
Gogebic-Ontonagon C. A. A
Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency
Bessemer Courthouse
Ironwood Community Center
W. Ayer St
Homas J. Vizanko
Donald R. Anderson
Patricia Gustafson
Katherine Sievila
Gogebic
John Bednar
Elbin Strom
Operation Mainstream
Bessemer City Hall
Virginia Sibila
Rudy Landreek
Call
Mary Hantula
Bernice Jeske
Bessemer
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Health Department
Water Resources Commission
van Effen
Hancock Street
Ben Ricchi
State Health Department
Ray Lutwitzi
Joski Construction
Permutit Company
Lake Superior District Power Company
Reinal
Santini, Jacobs & McDonald
Otto
Tri City
Fred W. Williams
Liquor Control Commission
Dorothy Harry
Cloon & Cloon
City Vs
U.s.f.&g. Co
Chief of Police
Sunday Lake Street
Pierce Street
The
Wisconsin
Chequamegon National Forest
Nicolet National Forest
Hiawatha National Forest
Huron-Manistee National Forest
Vermont
Green Mountain National Forest
U. S Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee
Wis
For All
Blue Ribbon ProDucts
Walter Decker
Michigan Bell
Nationwide Bell System
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