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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1972

Page

6

Wakefield Honors Assembly at Wakefield School

The Wakefield school marked a broad honors assembly led by chairman Lynette Marten with student council leadership. Awards covered Echo, Forensics, Band, Choral, Vocal Music, and Future Homemakers with multiple pins, chevrons, and certificates.

Wakefield Lynette Marten Anna Petroski Barbara Belangie Mary Beth Bonello William Elliott Juliana Franck John Geroux Reed Grimes Mary Kaye Jarvi Kristine Junttila Barbara Negri Jerrold Jarvela Kathy Maureen Zielinski Debra Aho Susan Barrette Richard Brown Lynn Hakamaki Anton Lehotsky Barbara Linn Laura Maki Arlene Martinson Jeanne Miskovich Carla Pikka Margaret Radowski Blythe Swanberg Sheryl Wienandt William Creger Georgana Autere Michael Finco Michael Jarvinen Michele Miheve Mary Lou Niskanen Elaine Perry Jeanne Pretti Barbara Trolla Diane Valesano Mabel Zielinski Barbara Belongie Ashland Lee Maki Tim Barrette Robert Sievert William Cr Mary Ann Karling Josephine Boetto Pamela Barrette Geriann Sailer Juliann Franck Mary Ann Makela Eau Claire Susan Barette

Gogebic Range Jaycee Day Proclaimed by Wakefield Mayor

Wakefield Mayor Clarence M. Halberg proclaims June 3 1972 Gogebic Range Jaycee Day urging citizens to support the Gogebic Range Jaycees long standing community projects. Proclamation highlights Jaycees and Jaycettes efforts at concessions benefiting Wakefield events and local youth programs. Ad inserted touts Shape Tablets from Baynes Pharmacy.

Gogebic Range Jaycees Gogebic Range Tec Wakefield Hi Doc” Committee Wakefield Chamber of Commerce Tech Sunday Lake Gogebic Community College Jaycees Jaycettes Clarence M. Halberg City of Wakefield

Presentation and Acceptance of Cane Honors at Ceremony

Jeanne Pretti receives American Legion Auxiliary Award while John Geroux earns American Legion Award. Cane presented to John Geroux, Senior Class President. Paul Kolesar named Junior Class President. Julann Vittone named Student Council Vice-President for 1972-73 along with Richard Harry as Student Council President for 1972-73.

Dwight Lundeby Betty Crocker Odessa Carlson Juliana Franck Future Homemakers OF America Michelle Negri Sandra Poulos Laura Maki Rae Keskey Deborah Ahola Daniel Mestnik Lynette Marten David Inkala Pamela Anonich Denise Beckman Mary Beth Bonello Roy Brunelle Mark Daniels Juliann Franck Richard Harry Barbara Hemming Mary Ann Karling Gerald Johnson Julianne Mattson Michele Micheve Richard Miskovich Robert Napel Jeanne Pretti Margaret Radowski Barbara Trolla Julann Vittone Linda Yen Clifford Johns Timothy Makela Jeanne Miskovich Sheryl Wienandt Gerald Doney James Draxler Lori Goodreau Diane Kujala Donna Laessig Renae McHenry Mark Pikka Donald Wakevaine Susan Willing Summer Science Institute William R. Creger Kristine Junttila Mary Lou Niskanen Timothy Beber Barbara Belongie Bette Berga John Geroux Reed Grimes Ronald Hemming William Olson Wakefield Education Association Eugene Maki Lauri Maki Alvin Bentley Robert C. Maniere Barrette State of Michigan National Defense Loan Northern Michigan University Beber Timothy Board of Control Michigan Tech University Belongie Barbara National Decease Carroll Susana Albion College del Favero Jean Dillon Chester Northland College Elliott William Franck, Juliana American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Paul Kolesar

Johns Takes Fifth in MTU 440 at Northern Intercollegiate Meet

Stan Johns of Michigan Tech finished fifth in the 440 yard dash during the Northern Intercollegiate Conference meet held May 19 20 in Marshall Minnesota. The Huskies totalled 31 points to finish third behind Moorhead and St Cloud. Johns is the son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Johns Tobin Addition Wakefield.

Norrie Defeats Balkans In Bessemer Slowpitch Shootout

In a Thursday night Bessemer slowpitch game, Norrie beat Balkans 16 to 4. Norrie recorded 18 hits to Balkans 11, with Syrene Erickson and Korhonen contributing two base hits for Norrie and Trolla for Balkans. Home runs went to Kalla Kra Vetz Erickson and Trolla on Norrie, Trolla Honkala Kazmarek Ray Sibley on Balkans. Winning pitcher Keronen. Losing pitcher Ray Sibley.

Norrie Balkans Balkan Inn Balkan Syrene Erickson Korhonen Trolla Engstrom Kalla Kravetz Honkala Kazmare

Junior Luther League Final Meeting Saturday

The Junior Luther League of the First Lutheran Church will leave the church at 6 p m Saturday for their final meeting of the season. They will go to Black River Harbor for a picnic and bonfire. Lunch will be provided for this outing. Tim Zuidmulder and Harvey Kauranen are in charge of transportation, Ben and Amy Creger are in charge of arrangements.

Junior Luther League

Memorial Day Visit and Resort Help Wanted Notice

In Iron Mountain and Watersmeet areas locals note Lauri Maki leads the bonfire with Mrs Easter and Mrs Wayne Kuusisto in charge of food. The Romagnoli family and Gail visited Mrs Roma gnoli's relatives over Memorial Day. Help wanted: retired or semi retired couple to run a Cisco Chain watersmeet resort from April 1 to November 30 with duties in cooking and light cleaning for the wife and general maintenance for the husband. Phone 906 358 4309 after May 11.

Lauri Maki Easter Wayne Kuusisto Wallace Romagnoli Gail Iron Mountain Cisco Chain Watersmeet

Keski Family Vacation Highlights Norfolk Visit

Mr and Mrs Wayne Keski spent two weeks in Norfolk Virginia visiting their son in law Raymond Lock and daughter Marilyn Keski Lock and family. They also saw their son John Keski F N in the Navy who recently returned from a Cuba Puerto Rico cruise. En route they stopped in Zion Illinois to see son in law Robert Salmela and daughter Judith Keski Salmela.

Wayne Keski Norfolk Raymond Lock Lock Marilyn Keski John Keski F.N Navy Cuba Puerto Rico Zion, Il Robert Salmela Salmela Judith Keski

Teachers Wanted for Special Summer Assignments

Help wanted advertisement seeks teachers for full or partial summer work. Interview appointments by phone at 715-561-4868 or via mail to Box 227 Montreal Wisconsin 54550.

Montreal Wis

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ARION Tim Barette Susanna Carroll Jean del Favero Sheryl Halberg Marie Jarvi Kristina Junttila Kathy Kolesar Virginia Minier Georgana Auiere Carol Menghini Glenn Perry Geriann Jean Miskovich Patti Linna Deboard Ahola Barbara Mazes Ensemble Susan Tarnaski Geriann Sailor Elaine Gram Central Michigan University Gembolis, James Geroux, John Halberg, Sheryl Hemming, Ronald Hocking Susan Hocking Thomas Ferris State College Jarvi Maine Lake Superior State College Mary Kaye Johnson, James Junttila Kristine Kolesar Marten, Lynette Michele Gonebic Community College Miskovich Clara Morrison Maynard E.O.G Negri Newman Roderick Goge Union Cab Michigan Thonas J. Richter Baynes Pharmacy Insurance Agency 1St Ave Bessemer, Michigan Prompt Claim Service Belair Portable Belair AM Krienta Grocery Speedy Auto Loan Service First National Bank Wakefield, Michigan
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