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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1958

Page

6

Wakefield area short news notes and visits summarize

Mr and Mrs Elmer Nurmi of Ray Arizona visit relatives including Victor Nurmi and Genevieve Dalbeck. Dozens of relatives travel across Michigan Wisconsin and Illinois for Memorial Day weekend gatherings and graduations.

Elmer Nurmi Ray, Arizona Victor Nurmi Nurmi Genevieve Dalbeck Raymond Nurmi Kalamazoo Eero Nurmi Flint Michigan Celeste Beber Jr Bette Milwaukee Tom Northern Michigan College Marquette Tom Gelb Leona Wis Erving Wilta Carol Wilta Eddie Lyon Olga Wilta Mike Malosh John Pakula Wakefield Malosh Bernice Hallberg Mrs Forrest Rosendahl Reino Maki James Cvengros Isadore Bonifas Aurora Minn Ray Sibley Emil Movrich Pierce St Mike Cvengros Ironwood Angelica Movrich John Schnyder Schnyder Hubert Fountain Pat Fountain Lucian Olejniczak Wausau

City considers salary shift and police expansion

The council sent the petition of two garbage collectors to the city manager with instructions to set salaries. Each worker earns about 2880 annually. The manager may hire five salaried police officers with budget funds. Bids were ordered for property near the spring water source east of Thomaston road. State highway permission was sought to close M-28 on July 4 for boat races, with police cooperation. Plan includes cutting private trees if easements and liability waivers are provided.

Thomaston Road State Highway Department Third Avenue Sunday Lake Street

Gogebic County Probate Judge McManman Announces Candidacy

Leonard J. McManman, Gogebic County Probate Judge since May 21, 1957, announces his Non-Partisan bid. Former Ironwood City Attorney and long-serving Gogebic County official, he lists prior posts and family details. A separate note covers a proposed juvenile loitering ordinance and the Wolverine Girls State program sending Francis Kirkaldy to Michigan for leadership and civic instruction.

Leonard J. McManman Gogebic County McManman G. Mennen Williams Robert R. Wright McMawnan Ironwood Gogebic County Board of Supervisors Judge McMannan Newport Mining Company Marquette University Milwaukee the University Detroit Michigan Erwin and Marenisco Gogebic Upper Peninsula Child Guidance Center Marquette

Local Homemakers Meet at Mrs Laine’s Home for Outdoor Cookery

The Downtown Home Demonstration Club will gather Tuesday June 10 at 2 PM at Mrs Laine’s home for an Outdoor Cookery lesson led by club leaders. Mrs Ranta serves as hostess. Abigail Van Buren, an Eau Claire girl, writes the Dear Abby advice column now appearing Sunday through Friday in the Milwaukee Sentinel.

Laine Oo Ranta Abigail van Buren Eau Claire Abby Milwaukee Sentinel

Local Board 28 Inducts Registrants for Milwaukee Trip

Registrants ordered to report at Local Board 28 in Bessemer Michigan at 9 45 am on June 9 1958 for roll call before boarding a bus to the Milwaukee Induction Station Induction and Physical Examination listed for Donald K Doney Robert W Raisanen James L Rajk Norman D Dianich Joseph C Tauer Dennis E Sullivan and others with Donald M Livengood transferred and a stray stray text fragment from Lewiston Idaho trailing.

S. Sophie Street Bessemer Michigan Milwaukee Donald K. Doney Robert W. Raisanen James L. Rajk Norman D. Dianich Joseph C. Tauer Dennis E. Sullivan David FE. Basket William P. Kimball Donald J. Kleimola Bernard W. Draxler Wayne L. Sjoblom Richard R. Niemi Peter D. Rigoni Donald M. Livengood Lewiston Idaho van Kean

Divine Infant Hospital Admissions Daily List

Admissions log at Divine Infant Hospital lists entries from May 30 to June 2. Newborn and patient names appear along with residences in Wakefield Ramsay Ironwood Hurley Bessemer Superior and patient types medical surgical.

Steve Cravecz Anvil Casmer Kuiawa Wakefield Herman Wolff Watersmeet Patrick Bodoh Ironwood Mark Mattila Thomas Albiniak Bessemer Arthur Williams Hurley John Novak John Johns Paul Hagstrom Roger Brady Bruce Crossing Divine Infant Hospital News Brian Mattila Medical George Parobek Ramsay Joseph Johnson Ironwood Surgical Henry Hill Alex Gulan Bernard Maccani Frank Jansen Superior Wis Annie Edwards Frank Niziol Edward Plochocki Louis Nobert Dennis Nolan Robert Rowley Arthur Haapola John Kempa

Native Brooklyn woman active in Wakefield and Ironwood groups

Native of Brooklyn N Y attended high school there. Mer husband Heino Korpela served in World War II and later settled in Ironwood for two years before moving to Wakefield ten years ago. They have two school age children Roland 13 Linda Mae 9. She has been a Sunday school teacher five years active in Cub Scouts as a Den Mother a Brownie Leader and in the VFW Auxiliary.

Brooklyn N. Y Mer Heino Korpela Ironwood Wakefield Roland Linda Mae Cub Scouts VFW

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William Pikka John Cook Jr Thomaston Ray Carrier Mae McDonald Lower Victoria Budgick John Rancel Timpium Maryland Amelia Tiebel Margaret Rancel Sonya Tiebel Auberdene Zitka Waukegan Eino Nerva Auberdene Ronald Nerva Warren Bishop Reino Ahonen Reino Minneapolis Matt Harvey Jr Mrs. Harvey Helmi Willing Harvey Round Lake, Illinois Joe Redmon Monroe Redmon Barbar School Alex Tepsa Martha Haukala Eino Haukala Martha Doris Raisanen Vincent Agresti Veteran’s Hospital Iron Stanley Perry Betty Jaakkola Ewen Wesley Jaakkola Will Jaakkola Wilbert Ruona Stambaugh Isaac Saari John Ruona Tillman Thompson Tillman Jr Ole Thompson Chicago Ivar Thompson Lake Gretchen Albert Anderson Tex Schroeder Kim Kelley Duluth Walter Lumakka Rueben Trudgeon Cody L. Pelham Madison Heights Mich Clarice Limakka Pelham Miss Clarice Walter Liimakka James T. Kilponen Omaha Neb Carl Kilponen William C. Smith Clausen Randoulph Smith Sisters of the Immaculate Conception Stevens Point Ray Peeschek Andrew Luoma Richard Schweig Land O'Lakes Lois Luoma Miss Luoma Michael Boho Michigan College of Mining and Technology Houghton Kay Helen Sertich Marko Sertich Jean Buccanero Honolulu Hawaii S E Donna Rostollan Miss Rostollan Walter Gogg Gerald Gogg Winchester Joe Conway Earl Maki Jackson, Mich Frank Vikanen Oscar Maki William Howard Roy Bedell Howard Mildred Bedell Davis Chippewa Falls Clara Tregoning Raymond Latva Reynold Luoma Hilda Stephenson Highbridge William Goodrich Siiri Tanner Mark Paul Laine Ishpeming Arvo Linha Mr. Laine Lee Lee Billing Ronald Smith Mr. Smith Mrs. Lilburn Smith Mrs. Smith Reino Makinen John Niemi Gust Niemi Bill Carrol Jr Dun Jen Li Paterson New Jersey Carrol University of Wisconsin International Club Dan Jen Li Norman Kunes Spencer Nesbit Mt. Clemens Admir Willis Justice Riley Chandler Indiana Norman Mattila Grand Rapids Fort Custar Battle Creek Clarence Jacobson New Buffalo, Michigan Jack Howe St. Mary’s Hospital Sarah Ruth Emily Mattson Babicky Frank Kosmicki Kosmicki Josephine Babicky Frank Probleski Mary Babicky Alois Kerkes Frances Babicky Charles Babicky San Diego Cal Bernard Babicky Louis Babicky Thomas Jack Babicky Montreal Joseph Kosmicki Pearl, Ill William Markstrom Phillip Probelski Clayton Randall Spider Lake Mercer Wakefield News Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Francis Kirkaldy Wolverine University of Michigan State University Washington, D. C Range Cab & Corrier Service Wm. A. Kuivinen Agency Sunday Lake St. Wakefield Eileen Korpela Board of Education Donald H. Mills Optometrist Sellar St. Bessemer Bessemer 7 Rudolph Jarvi The First National Bank Wakefield, Michigan
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