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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1944

Page

3

Keeping Them Smiling Campaign Supports Armed Services News

A long list of contributors and supporters for the Keep Em Smiling campaign to give every person in the armed services The Wakefield News for a year. Names span local businesses, shops, banks, lumber companies, and civic groups led by James C. Bedell and Joe Zimmer with numerous individuals and organizations across Wakefield.

Rotary Club Armed Services Wakefield News

Scholarships Open To High School Grads

High school seniors who rank in the upper third and show leadership may win Regents Alumni Scholarships at the University of Michigan. The award covers four years of tuition if they maintain satisfactory work. applications after Dec 15 with Feb 28 final mailing deadline. Selection involves a scholarship committee with alumni and school staff aiding nominations.

University of Michigan Regents Shnt

Local Happenings Reflect Christmas Travel Across States

A long list of residents and relatives spent the Christmas holidays visiting family across Michigan Wisconsin Illinois and Minnesota. People include Mrs Sam Simchak Victor Maki Mrs Louis Mali and others visiting in Chicago Negaunee Brainerd Milwaukee St Louis Ashland Marquette and Sault Ste Marie with college attendance nurse training and hospital employment cited.

Sam Simchak Chicago Louis Mali Negaunee Eimar Lassia Brainerd, Minn Gloria Trudgeon St. Luke’s Hospital, Marquette Mrs Garnet Trudzceon Elsie Danielson Oscar Danielson Jean Zuidmulder St. Joseph’s Hospital Ashland Chris Zuidmulder

Pay As You Go Lesson From Borrowed Debt Difference

A brief line notes a lesson in paying as you go, contrasting figures tied to a $50,000,000 debt borrowed and the costs of handling it. The quote hints at financial strategy and restraint in operations.

Michigan D. Hale Brake

First Lutheran Church Weekend and Holiday Services

Saturday no church school returning January 13. English service 9:00 am and Finnish 10:30 am on Sunday December 31. New Year Eve services at 11:00 pm in Finnish and English. Monday January 1 New Year’s service at 7:30 pm with varied program. Point Barrow Alaska reports continuous daylight in July.

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James C. Bedell Joe Zimmer Edythe Rummel Walter Lepisto Frank Kanieski Melvin Mellstrom Edward Keskey J. J. Frick Co. 3S T. Bonino Emil Ament Alfred Rasch Fred Gerbig Oscar Nordlund George Nurmikko A. Haug Frank Anderson Old Italian Grill Wakefield Pharmacy Laird Lumber Co Edith Kallander A. C. Johnson Master Cleaners Robert A. Burns First National Bank Gust Borgaro Earl Gates William Walter J J. Ozzello Andrew Pricco Dave Cavan Frank Brusseau L. G. Wilson F. A. Trewyn Elmer L. Johnson Harry Doering Sydella Kingsmuth Hardware Wakefield Bakery Cleon Motor Co Mauritz Bye Olson Brothers Jack Douglas Federal Cash Sack’s J. J. Novak Ed Novak Leo Patyk Alex Harju Joseph Kanieski Hanson Brothers Elmer Jokinen Wakefield Lumber Co Waine Hill Adorable Beauty Shop Delmet Mercantile Co Matt Pikka John Lane Isaac Saari Art Johnson Hardd Jorgenson William Jacobson Chester Rydeski Ann Galmatz Monica Kanieski Celeste Beber Jr Oscar Hallberg William Lane James Ozzello Jack Koski Albert Hanson George Cavender James Trebilcock John Lepisto Reino Salmi Stanley Neznanski Nels Simonson Catherine Galiardi Lila Maki Ernest Proteau J’red Bordano Russell B. Wortley Ed C. Sponberg Knights of Columbus William Brennan Ed Murto J. Mraz S. Tyack Jerry Tyack August Bye Godfrey Stevenson Ed Linder Arvid Nurmi Joseph Piccidi Wiettie A. Hill Lila Kangas Eunice Keskey S. V. Autere John Ahola Sr John Maki Joe Vicker Victor Maki Valentine Haavisto Wakefeld Co-op James Mezzano Sr Sunday Lake Tavern Baby Face Tavern Art Cavender J. Krienta Martha Waataja Peoples Co-op George Steiger Walter Grabowski Kino Johnson Edward Waataja Joseph Monette Joseph Finco Ralph Olson Edwin Schmidt Alex Stralena Walter Lewandowski Wm. French George Colgin Peter Ceronsky Ole Jacobson Lawrence Viviano Gust Hemke Joe Woloszen Eldred Keast Matt Marusich Willard Gray John Kumma Charles Carney Henry Maki George Simpka Frank Hoffman Wallace Olson Walfred Willing Joseph A. Ferrari Richard Riski Nick Gentile J. H. White H. H. Peters Connor Lumber & Land Co J. M. Anderson Roy Porter Jack Klemmer J. C. Wiggins E. F. W. Neidhold George Abraham John McDonald Henry Carew Louis Nobert Lambert Thomas John Gottwald Domenic Ricca Harry Jacobson Emil Torkko Robert Lawrie Paul Oberg E. J. Joppa Joseph Gill John Kent Theodore Neznanski Jerry Pellerin Oscar Niemi Louis Bravatto Oscar Hendrickson Louis Osier Harry Hunt Kenneth Bowker Mike Obradovich Arvo Liuha Arvo Niemela Sam Young Paul Kreski Nels Luoma Carroll Bowker Steve Galinatz C A. Jacobson W. E. Fisher Leslei Bedell Elmer Lusa Oresti Bruno Henry J. Osier Mike Polovitz Louis DelFavero George Howe J. H. Brown Eli Popovich Mary MacDonald Patsy Corolewski Jennie Corolewski Letizia Pitrone Mary Stefanik Curtis Rice Shirley Weber Doris Torreano Gloria Carlson Jean Stahowiak Margaret Cowling Arlene Ruhti Beatrice Dianich Esther Haglund Helen Jalonen Maryella Townsend M. Neznanski Anna Healy Eleanor Priewert Jane Wicker Ruth Collins Jean Cardinal Myrtle Stoughton Mamie Shea Harry L. Trezise Rosemary Novak O. Robarge Virginia Beber Eleanor Maki Margery Sopko Norman Olson C. Beber Sr Mary Ann Bordano Ellen Nyman Jean Bruno Elsie Rowell FE. A. Tressel Paul Becker W. J. Howlett John Hanges Willaim Robarge James H. McGraw Earl Sibley Nick Pietrzak Anton Rydeski Frank Skolasinski John Rolando John Pietrzak Emil Grasso Sam Mettala Gogebic County Nurses Association Brookvale Dairy Young Peoples’ Dance Project Agogebic Masonic Lodge American Legion Auxiliary Methodist W.S.C.S Sylvia Rintamaki Waino Luoma Allie Ahonen Patty Allen William Gilbert Stephanie Bria Louis Mezzano Charles Koivu John Morrison Ernest Skytta H. W. Marshall Jerome Salo Russell Jose Joseph Desonia Fritz Anderson A. F. Olson Leslie Bedell Anselm Jarvenpaa Toivo Rintamaki Herman Korpi Wayne Aili Wico P.T.A Kalervo Luoma H. L. Trezise Fred Drier Fred A. Thompson Andrew Luoma James D. Bugni John Gilbert A. J. Kerkes John Kangas William Konno Joe Beling Sue Erickson Betty Ahola Toivo Komsie Eunice Hill Hazel Hill Margaret Taylor A. Laakso Ralph Ranta J. H. Oatey Detroit Sunday Times Brake Caliabie State Highway Department Uoneca Blake Treasury Portland Ore Gerrith Olson Detroit Anton Olson Helen Wasielewski Milwaukee Mary Wasielewski Louis Obradovich Spencerian Business College Tom Obradovich Phyllis Kuiawa St. Luke's Hospital Marquette George Kuiawa Lois DelFavero Eileen Hemkes Charles Hemkes Helen Mraz St. Paul, Minn Joseph Mraz Evelyn Patyk Mrs Joseph Patyk Delores Benson Oscar Benson Andy Vranich Roger Rockford Jack Burt Vranich Gladys Burt Mida Tyyni Marquette County Lois Zuidmulder Wausau, Wis Betty Johnson Wakefield Irja Kenno Fairbault, Minn William Kenno Betty Patyk Washington, D. C Joseph Patyk Ruth Sampson Port Huron, Mich William Sampson John Bonino Mike Libertoski Sault Ste. Marie O. John Ranta Michigamme Laine Ranta Lillian Komsie Eunice Axel Hill Virgil Baker Bernice Haapoja Bernadine Haapoja Arthur Haapoja Wakefield Township Gasae SS SS Meath First Lutheran Church Point Barrow Alaska True Story Pathfinder Silver Screen Household Poultry Tribune Farm Journal & Farmer’s Wife Eb Magegnen Ea i Poultry Journal Aviation In Capper’s National Digest Nature Iss Parents’ Magazine Frodager
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