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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1957

Page

5

Potter reports from Battle Creek and Detroit on veterans care and atomic ships

Senator Potter recounts speaking dates in Battle Creek and Detroit, detailing plans to modernize veterans hospitals in Michigan and predict nuclear powered merchant ships. He notes Lake shipbuilding boosts, a new foreign commerce subcommittee, and Seaway development with port benefits, plus bean gift letters from colleagues and a light personal closing.

Michigan Battle Creek Detroit Senate Ann Arbor Dearborn Iron Mountain Saginaw Senate Appropriations Committee Propeller Club United States Atlantic Ocean Pacific Senate Commerce Committee St. Lawrence Seaway Canada U. S China Great Lakes Lake Yards Eisenhower Dworshak Idaho Senator Barrett Wyoming McClellan Arkansas Senator Monroney Oklahoma Mary Ellen Jean Nicolet St. Ignace Jasques Marquette Charles E. Potter

Wakefield mine to reopen next week after 2 years idle

Wakefield mine will restart operations next week with a 160 man crew, as 1930s stoppage ends. Local teachers’ salaries range from 1120 to 2160 dollars for the coming year, with principal H L Yivisaker earning 3200 and Winston Schuler at 1440.

Wakefield H. L. Yivisaker Winston Schuler Schuler Sunday Lake Shore John Walton Sault Ste. Marie S. T. Bonino South Bend Ind R. F. Cloons Axel Hills

Part Time Business Opportunity Seeks Reliable Applicants

Wanted: reliable man or woman with 4 to 6 spare hours weekly to service a route of Automatic Dispensers. Income starts at once with net $200 to $600 monthly. Qualification requires $1,345 to $2,495 cash, with possible financial expansion help. Interview in your city by writing Nationwide Sales Co. Inc. 2322 Big Bend Blvd St. Louis 17 Mo.

Nationwide Sales Coo., Inc Big Bend Blvd St. Louis 17

Early completion of Chaney Lake road and local events

An early completion of the Chaney Lake road has been reported with about 200000 dollars already spent toward the project to the state line. In Houghton Michigan Tech commencement saw Earl Jacobson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jacobson, honored as a chemical engineering graduate. Other local notes include NYA courses open to county high school graduates in Ironwood, and recognitions from the American Legion and Legion Auxiliary. Alfred Kallander, 54, died Wednesday morning.

Chaney Lake State Line Harry Jacobson Houghton Michigan Tech Earl NYA Ironwood Wilbur Maki Douglas Trezise American Legion Irene Pitkanen Legion Auxiliary Elizabeth Wortley University of Wisconsin Alfred Kallander

First Mass at St Marys as Bracket Leads Parish

The Rev Louis Bracket officiated his first mass at St Marys church on Sunday. Miss Fern Lepisto earned a University of Michigan degree. Robert McDonald and Donna Monan received American Legion and Auxiliary awards. William Desonia earned a Drake University law degree and David Trezise earned a University of Miami arts degree. I L Voyer Jr will attend Boys State at Lansing after steel strike idle. City Council adopted a 310633 budget. Mrs Sylvia Benson left for two months in Scandinavian countries. Mrs Isaac Saari and Mrs Albert Hanson seek board of education seats. Michigan ranks as the nation’s fifth largest industrial state.

Louis Bracket St. Mary’s Church Fern Lepisto University of Michigan Robert McDonald Donna Monan American Legion and Auxiliary William Desonia Drake University Iowa David Trezise University of Miami Miami Ohio I. L. Voyer, Jr Boy’s State Lansing Sylvia Benson Isaac Saari Albert Hanson Board of Education

Graduates and honors crowned local class of 43 on Tuesday

A class of 43 was graduated Tuesday evening with Miss Jane Tyack named valedictorian and William Verch salutatorian. Charles Valesano received the Knights of Columbus grand knight title. About 2000 employees on the range.

Jane Tyack William Verch Charles Valesano the Knights of Columbus

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