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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

5

Wood's Red Devils top U P meet with 66 1 3 points

In Escanaba the Red Devils won the U P conference meet led by Hurley Wakefield with 21 1 6 points. Astrand and Bessemer followed for fourth and fifth. Bomacci Hurley set a new shot put mark at 47 feet 6 inches eclipsing 45 4 from 1937. Wakefield tennis team claimed the Upper Peninsula Class C title at Iron Mountain, winning three straight years with Kaumeen and Palmer securing finals and Baraga challengers.

Wood Red Devils Hurley Wakefield Henfield Astrand Bessemer U.P Escanaba Bomacci Simonich Ironwood F.W. Daeffing Wakefield High School Iron Mountain Cardinal Netter Upper Peninsula

High School Teams Shine At Wisconsin Track Meet

A sparse clipping notes that local high school athletes posted strong marks at the Wisconsin State High School Track Meet in Kenosha. Coach Ander’s Cardinal Baseball team also achieved top homers last fall, reflecting a better than average year for the school’s sports programs.

Ander Cardinal Kenosha

Range in Review and Ironwood Obituaries Mix Local News

A string of notices from Ironwood and Iron County report deaths from Grand View hospital, including Mra. Mary Susan Honkanen and George Bonikowski, plus a stroke death for Mrs. Milo Sabol and a separate fatality involving Lauri Koski. The city budget includes a $15 monthly city employee increase retroactive to March 1 and a windfall tax refund of $21,390 aiding fiscal balance. Also noted are a water supply project study, appointment of Elden Honkala as deputy by veterans on the job training program, and a call for hospital and infirmary projects amid Saxon harbor maintenance funding debates. The piece closes with a question about newspaper subscriptions.

Mary Susan Honkanen Irowood Grand View Hospital Iron County E. J. Sybeldon Sybeldon Saxon Harbor George Bonikowski Mercer St. Mary Church Mary ‘Weber Bessemer Joseph John Hunt Flint John Koscielny Ironwood Holy Trinity Church Lauri John Koski Newport Hospital Rocky Irontown Binar Koski Okie Tello Detroit Ironwood City Commission Robert Louis Carter Anges Carter Saxon Fred Cummings Saxon Gym C. L. Harries August Cole Massi Pyotinen Elden Honkala Lou's Hospital Ivar Kari Ironwood Township Carl Olyer Oshkosh Hubert Bonner Chicago

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