Wakefield News Roundup Highlights Local Deaths and City Actions
Notices detail funeral services for Mrs. John E. Maki and other local obituaries, plus community items. Wakefield City Council adopts Parking Violations Bureau ordinance and uniform traffic code, awards fuel bids, and discusses work surveys, snow removal, and staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
City of
Council
Standard Oil
Northland Oil
Zuidmulder
Roy Johns
Gogebic County
Fred W. Williams
Cloon & Cloon
W. J. van Effen
Poetr and Lights
Mike Smolcich
Effen
Michigan Tech University
Northern Michigan Univeristy
Marquette
Michigan State University
Reuben Maki
Peterson
Ted Johnson
Norkoli
Armco Steel Corporation
Dave Rutford
Bagoce
Christmas Worship Services At First Lutheran Church
The First Lutheran Church hosts a Family Christmas Worship at 6 30 p m on Tuesday December 23 followed by a Christmas Eve worship at 10 p m On Wednesday December 25 a Finnish language Christmas worship is scheduled for 7 p m Pastor and Mrs Wayne Kuusis invite all members of the congregation to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lusa
Garden City
East High School
Lusa
Bill
East High
Gerald Gould
Florence Striph
Northern Michigan
Maplewood
Cambridge
James Niland, Jr
Luas
Niland
First Luthern
Wayne Kuusis
First I
Wakefield Post Office Staff Honored With Award
Employees at the Wakefield Post Office were recently honored with a special award for their notable service. The presentation recognized teamwork and commitment to the community, highlighting dedication during demanding periods and steady postal operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nounced
Wakefield
Weekend guests at the Leo home
Coffee was served to the many callers as weekend guests at the John Leo home. Attendees included son in law and Mr. and Mrs. Charles, reflecting a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Saari
Mary Trolla
Claude Cowling
Mrs. Edward Anderson
Crystal Falls
Tee
Andrew Forte
Lillo
Thorp, Wis
Forte
Duane Forte
Las Vegas
Nevada
John Leo
Charles
Wakefield man Thomas Pikka sentenced on two counts
Thomas Pikka appeared before Judge Fred Williams after a police complaint on Saturday December 14. He received six months probation and four dollars thirty cents costs for the complaint. He was also charged with being drunk and disorderly and jailed for five days with four dollars ninety cents costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Pikka
Wakefield
Fred Williams
Pikka
Funeral for Raymond Michaelson in Elo Michigan
Raymond Michaelson of Detroit died in a December train accident at age 36. Funeral services and burial were held in Elo, Michigan, with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Michaelson of Escanaba and his wife Evelyn Ranta of Wakefield among the mourners. Wakefield attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Laine Ranta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Franck
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
J. R. Franck Sr
St. Mary’s Missour
Cape Girrdeau
Cape Girardeau Cemetery
Raymond Milner
Windy
Santa
Idaho
Thomas Brown
Clarkston, Michigan
David Brown
Northland College
Ashland
Richard Brown
Roger Letcher
Michigan Tech
Mrs
Ward Letcher
Kenneth Duncan
Duluth
Wakefield
Fergus Falls
Minn
University of Minnesota
Duncan
Plymouth
Anvil Palms
Range Symphony Orchestra
Daughters of the American Revolution
Hibbing
Robert
Minneapolis
W. H. Kenaty
Lakeland
Fla
Pilgrim Congregational Church
William Halfacker
Forest Hii Cemetery
Raymond Michaelson
Detroit
Elo
Mich
Thomas Michaelson
Escanaba
Michaelson
Evelyn Ranta
Laine Ranta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lake Sunerer District Power Company
Austin
Woodstock
Illinois
Midwest
U. S
John E. Maki
John E Maki
John E. Iss
Lapua
Seine Ood
Maki
First Lutheran Church
William C. Schulze
St Paul
Raymond Maki
Olympia
Wash
Arvid
Emil Saari
Eugene Maki
Axl Picker
Sole Dee
David
The
Immaculate
Roeland Dion
Lakeside Cemetery
James Lumsden
Millington
Michigan
Lumsden
Andrew Lumsden
Alvin Jarvinen
Wakefield United Methodist Church
Liiney Mayr
el Monte
California
Eli Keto
Divine Infant Hospital
Daniel Gusman
Great Lakes
Ill
U. S. Navy
Jeannine Franck
Stana Fe Springs
James Franck
College of St. Thomas
St. Paul
Minnesota
Arthur Wienandt
Concordia of
Jean Trettin
Ee Norkoli
Centra Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant
Chuck Norkoli
NMU
Ray Norkoli
Eugene Kanto
Ferris State College
Big Rapids, Mich
Stean
Russell Kanto
Michael Smolcich
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Mike
WOC
John Negro Jr
U. S. Army
Judy Smolrich
John Negro
Negro
Fort Walters
Joseph Negri
General Motors Institute
Flint
Joe Negri
Draxler
Ene of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Leon Draxler
Houghton
Casper Draxler
Henry Keski
Oscoda
Gail Keski
Dominic Roland
Keski’s
James Smith
Edwin Smith
Mary.Niemi
Northland
Rinni Niemi
Ene
Barbara Pikka
Lansing
William Pikka
Charles Piccldi
Army
James Rolando
Rolando
Ft. Bragg
North Lina
Robin Krueger
Whitefish Bay
Wis
Harlan Johnson
the Divine Infant Hospital
Aoe
Jerry Geroux
John Geroux
Sandra Henderson
Ben Henderson
Roger Sailer
Aurora, Minn
Stephen Galmatz
William Roberge
Henry Gagne
Lebrary
Appoin
M. E& Juhl
K. S. Austin
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