Cards Lose To Ironwood In Poor Exhibition Friday
Wakefield Cardinals struggle in a 41-34 defeat to Ironwood Red Devils. Peterson leads Ironwood with 11, Wojciechowski tops Wakefield with eight, as Wakefield’s B squad also loses 29-24. Next home game against Qinotonagon on January 7.
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Ironwood
Roman Yatchak
Wakefield Cardinals
Goedde
Ironwood Red Devils
Wakefield
Bessemer Speed Boys
Cardinals
Red Devils
Cardinal
Yatchak
Goeddes
Peterson
Milakovich
Sobolewski
Wojciechowski
Johnny Niemi
Rudy Valesano
Vernon Carr
Qontonagon
Polar Bears
Cudahy
Niemi
Zuildmulder
Kuvinen
Beling
Olson
Blomiley
Newcomb
Grigg
Weee
Vacca
Montreal
Gentile
Hurley
Rotes Entertain Children At Its Annual Party
The Wakefield Rotary Club hosted a large Christmas party at the high school cafeteria on December 16 with twenty six guests. Guests and escorts were treated to a national anthem, pledge, dinner, several musical numbers directed by Miss Kathryn A. McNamara, and Rotarian Claus distributing candy and gifts. No skating on Christmas Eve. rink open for elementary children 1:30 to 3:30 Christmas Day. adult skating 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. and public 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. Monday through Tuesday and 7:30 to 10:00 p.m. Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield’ Rotarians
Victor Lepisto
High Brennan
Sally Davis
John Thomas
Dorothy Kahila
Ed Sponberg
Carol Ann Kohlbeck
Irv. Voyer
Patricia Laessig
Harry Sutter
Patricia Vesney
Murder
Gordon Connor
Vera Johnson
Richard
Gus Haller
Vera
Vernon
Tony Ringsmuth
Morgan Prentice
Minden
Ontario
Canada
Cecile Korpi
Russell
John Ballone
Roger Golembeski
James Randall
Marcella Kohlbeck
Harold Marshall
Jack Hero
Robert Kinnunen
Carl Nelson
Kathryn A. McNamara
Patricia Yesney
Mercella Kohlbeck
Melvin Kuoppala
Rodney Kuiawa
Carol Kohlbeck
Robert Schiltz
Melvin Nikula
Zuidmulder
Vernon Johnson
Harry Sager
Alfie Windberg
Claus
North Pole Club
Ann Strough
Bill Gilbert
Brennans
Lepisto Family Announces Year of Newborns
The Lepisto clan reports four new additions to the second generation this year. Marilyn Alice Lepisto born December 22 in Woodland Hills California to Walter and Dorothy Sundeen Lepisto. Carol Sue Lepisto born December 18 in La Canada California to Carl and Ruth Lepisto. Sherry Ann Frazer born to Robert and Ruth Frazer Pacific Palisades California, Ruth being a Lepisto by birth. A son born to Morris and unknown Lepisto in Burbank California. Grandparents total fourteen grandchildren.
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Lepisto
Victor Lepistos
Marilyn Alice
Walter Lepisto
Woodland Hills
Cal
Dorothy Sundeen
Wakefield Schools
Vic
Ford
Local students and families prepare for Christmas travel and visits
Dozens of students and families from Whitewater State Teachers College, Northern Michigan College, Michigan Tech, Marquette and others return home for the holidays. Names include Stanley Radowski, Eddie Radowski, Jack Laird, Miss Sally Gustafson, Harold Luoma, Patty Bedell, Marian Leman, Carl Neidhold, June Haglund, Victor Lepisto, Catherine Galmatz, and many more as Wakefield and surrounding towns host festive gatherings.
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Stanley Radowski
Whitewater State Teachers College
Whitewater
Wis
Eddie Radowski
Milwaukee
Robert Gilbert
Houghton
Gilbert
William Gilbert
Fike
Robert
Michigan Tech
John Bonino
Jack
Department of Internal Revenue
Detroit
Jennie Johnson
Negaunea
John Novak
John Wilson
Fangily
Laoni
L. G. Wilson
Harry Jacobson
Duncan Cameron
James McGraw
Claude Cowling
Stambaugh
McGraw
Ed Sponberg
Plymouth
Hibbing
Minn
Gust Wourinen, Jr
Donald Rostellan
Suomi College
Hancock
Misa Hope Hanson
Niles
Mich
Albert Hanson
Jacob Venema
Nunita
Sally Gustafson
Marquette
Eugene
Douglas Maki
Tony Sertich
Richard Hill
Lloyd Vertanen
Jack Laird
Helmi Haukkala
Steve Popovich
Adolph Bugni
Ray Beling
Alvin Luomé
Northern Michigan
Uette
So Ae
Erwin Maki
George Williams
Bob Popovich
Louis Remondino
Iris Linder
Michigan College of Mines
J. A. Frederickson
North Chicago
Ill
Jonas Fredercckson
University of Michigan
Wakefield
Harold Luoma
Jack Graikoski
Willard Tikkola
Stanley Golembeski
Patty Bedell
Roy Bedell
Carl Vertanen
Frank Kanieski
Wakefield Hospital
Ater
Lewis Keast
Delbert Keast
Marian Leman
Lawrence Ace Appleton
E. F. W. Neidhold
Carl B. Neidhold
Appleton
June Haglund
Entein Seeerte
Frances
Galinatz
Washington, D. C
Rose Galinatz
Chicago
Catherine Galmatz
Burnett Bertie
William Bertie
Joseph Bertie
A. L. Stannard, Jr
Northern State Teachers College
R. F. Cloon
Sampier
Peter F. Trezise
Louisville
Trezise
University of Indiana At
Bloomington
Ind
Patty Duffin
Western State Teachers College
Kalamazoo
Mrs
F. W. Duffin
Connor Lumber and Land Distributes Christmas Bonuses
More than 10000 in Christmas checks will be distributed to 120 employees of Connor Lumber and Land Company in Wakefield. Each worker received a bonus via payroll Thursday afternoon as the mill and woods operations pause until Monday. Names include Lawrence Brozzo and Roy Cassidy.
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Connor Lumber and Land Company
Wakefield
Lawrence Brozzo
Roy Cassidy
Christmas Cheer at Wakefield Hospital
Wakefield Hospital hosts Christmas decorations and carol groups to lift patients spirits. Girl Scouts and St Marys Sodality sang, Santa visited, two young patients cheered by the season, and thanks were extended to local sponsors for trees and decorations.
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Wakefield Hospital
Carollers
Girl Scouts of Wakefield
Young Ladies Sodality
St. Mary’s Church
Hurley
Chamber of Commerce of Wakefield
Santa Claus
Isabella
Connor Lumber and Land Company
Howard Anderson
City of
Wakefield
Commion
Uthrotars Anniversary Party Features Photo Narration
Uthrotars Guests at Anniversary Party will be produced by Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Hanson at the 11th annual birth anniversary of the Uthrotar movement to be held Monday evening at the Community building. Former Uthrotars of the Wakefield Rotary club are invited as guests of the parent club. Mrs. Hanson will narrate three groups of colored photographs from a western trip sponsored by Marshall Field & Company.
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Uthrotars
Arnold Hanson
Wakefield Rotary Club
Hansons
Hanson
Marshall Field & Company
Chicago
Minnesota-Northwestern
Ohio State
Northwestern
E. Hanson
No Work Saturday at Sunday Lake Mine Holiday Week Schedule
The Sunday Lake mine will operate only the day shift on Christmas Eve and will be idle Saturday and Sunday except for maintenance. Normal operations resume Monday. The day shift will work New Year’s Eve and there will be no work on New Year’s Day.
Military Rites Held for Cpl Keski in Wakefield
Wakefield observes military rites for Corporal Keski laid to rest on home soil. The fallen serviceman, with brothers Otto and others, had seen action in Africa and Europe. Narratives mention Coast Guard service and family members, including siblings and a student relative, amid a funeral procession.
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Wakefield
Thures
Africa
Haly
Sicily
France
Germany
Kewki
Carl
Coast Guard
Otto
Lake Geee
Ee Ee Ee
Wayne
Henry
Leoanee Nay Seee
Haneogk
Joons
Miriam) Wanik
Aneima
Recitation of Poems by Edward Hood and Recitation
A program presents two poems by Edward Hood, A Hard Job for a Man and There is Love, in a recitation event. The feature gathers readings emphasizing human labor and affection, framed as performance pieces.
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Murray
Edward Hood
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Masons
Earl Gates
Rotes
Childern
Joan
Jean Rydeski
Duluth
Chester "Rydeski
BY Collier
Opl
John Toivo Keski
Connor
Cpl Keski
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