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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

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McNamara dies Thursday at Washington

Wilbur H. McNamara 54 died Thursday evening at Mount Alto Veterans Hospital in Washington D C after four weeks of treatment for high blood pressure. Born November 1892 in Wakefield he served in World War I and held city clerk and accountant roles before moving to federal work. Funeral arrangements pending.

Wilbur H. McNamara Mount Alto Veterans Hospital Washinton D. C American Legion McNamara Wakefield Ironwood Brotherton Mining Company Lake Superor District Power Compay Los Angeles Gertrude Komove Mr. McNamara Kathryn Minneapolis Mae Pioneer St. Mary’s Church Mary Teresa Guglielmetti T. A. Drengacz Louis Dennis Gabriel Ravelli Steve Bordano Royal Smith Marty Fregerio Anton Serena Christine Spottore Iron River Guglielemetti Peroa Italy United States John B. Guglielmetti Hurley Lake Lake Gogebic William Mustapaa Ernest Wilks Mr. Mustapaa Ltheran Church VFW Edward Johnson Andrew Lake Tauno Nurmikko Victor Kangas Jacob Hirsimaki Tauno Sampson Feneral Ries Mr. Wiiki Frick Funeral Home Anselm Lake Andrew Hongisto Simon Mustapan

Bridgeman-Russell Co to Locate Here In Wakefield

Bridgeman-Russell Co plans a Wakefield plant at Verona School site with a $800000 three year program to open a mine and processing facilities. R C Comer to lead operations with 150 jobs expected, while Nef Nordahl coordinates local setup and a Duluth branch plant.

Bridgeman-Russell Co Vicar Mine Verona Wakefield Township Bridgeman-Russell Company Duluth Wakefield Nef Nordahl Nef Board of Education Verona Sclvo Nordahl Board of Emmerce Arthur J. Moran Chamber of Commerce

Personal Notes From The Northland Summer Visitors

Mrs George Poikonen of Minneapolis arrived to spend the summer visiting relatives here. Miss Burnell Hanson RN of Chicago is visiting her parents. Priscilla Haapoja has been discharged from Wakefield Hospital. Verne Gone, former Wakefield teacher, spent days on a Lake Gogebic fishing trip. Mrs W S Peters and Mrs Lorimer Stannard left for New York City to visit relatives. Miss Irja Konno, student at Gallandet College Washington DC, arrives to spend summer vacation with her parents.

George Poikonen Minneapolis Burnell Hanson R.N. Chicago Elmer Hanson Priscilla Haapoja Wakefield Hospital Verne Wakefield Lake Gogebic W. S. Peters Lorimer Stannard New

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