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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1973

Page

4

Wakefield cleanup praised amid letters and budget hearing

A Wakefield community note praises city crews for trash and debris cleanup around Sunday Lake and urges participation in the June 21 1973 budget hearing. The piece also calls citizens to address abandoned cars within city limits and ends with a Bon Voyage party honoring Rev Wayne Kuusisto and family at First Lutheran Church.

Wakefield Ironwood Daily Globe Paul Kolesar Dan Kranarich Frank Radowski Wallace Leno Planning Commission Sunday Lake Kennedy

Local residents share winter travels and family visits

Mrs. Herman Weiss returns from San Raphael California and Seattle Spokane and Minneapolis en route to Wakefield. Many relatives attend graduation events and visit kin in Green Bay Oscoda Superior Sault Ste Marie and Duluth. Debra Orlich earns magna cum laude BS in elementary education. Various reunions, weddings, and moves noted with multiple families across Wisconsin Michigan and Ontario.

Herman Weiss San Raphael Cal Seattle Spokane Wash Minneapolis Wakefield Herman Weiss, Jr Paul Oberg Weiss Debra L. Orlich Northern Michigan University Mike Orlich Willis Harvey Mark Stempihar Kathy Orlich Gary Niemi Cottage Grove Minn Kenneth Nelson Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Canada

Immanuel Guilds Plan Final Meeting. Ruth Guild Rounds Out Season

Immanuel Lutheran Church hosts the Ruth Guild meeting on June 11 at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Lillie Hanson and Mrs. Marie Schlitz as hostesses. The Ruth Guild’s gathering closes the season and will resume in September. A good attendance is urged and friends are invited. The Rachel Guild cot tage meeting is set for June 11 at the Rev. Wallace Leno’s summer home. The Esther Guild also meets June 11. location to be announced.

Ruth Guild Immanuel Lutheran Church Lillie Hanson Marie Schlitz Rachel Guild Wallace Leno Esther Guild

Immanuel Lutheran Church Plans Sunday Service and Meeting

Immanuel Lutheran Church schedules worship on Sunday June 10 at 9 am and a church council meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 pm at the church.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Church Council

Kim Ahonen Is Feted On Her Fourth Birthday

Kim Ahonen celebrated her fourth birthday with a party at her parents home on May 24. Guests included Kim and Tim Johnson Kirsti and Tom Ahonen Mitch Mevrich John and Chris Suomi and other relatives. An evening party brought more gifts and well wishes from grandparents and extended family.

Kim Ahonen Robert Ahonen Kim Tim Johnson Kirsti Tom Ahonen Mitch Mevrich John Chris Suomi Janice Piccidi Lisa Schneck Will Joki Danny Ahonen Leroy Halberg Hjalmer Ahonen Sherry Halberg Gary Halberg Arvid Ahonen Jeff Mary Sandy Tommie Carl Wakefield Frank Chisholm Bob Kehring Oscoda, Mich

Dominic J. Rigoni Dies at Local Hospital

Dominic J. Rigoni aged 88 of 200 Pierce Street Wakefield a former Bonnie Location resident and businessman died Thursday May 31 at Divine Infant Hospital Survived by widow one son Raymond of Bessemer and one daughter Mrs Tony Sgaggio of Wakefield and five grandchildren Funeral services were held Monday at St Ambrose Catholic Church Ironwood with burial in Lakeside Cemetery Wakefield

Domenic J. Rigoni Pierce St Wakefield Bonnie Location Divine Infant Hospital Raymond Bessemer Tony Sgaggio St. Ambrose Catholic Church Ironwood Thomas Ruppe Lakeside Cemetery

Cleaning Bee Slated at First Lutheran Church

The Men's Brotherhood of First Lutheran Church will host a cleaning bee at the Parish School Building on June 11 starting at 9 a.m. The women's group will join the effort.

First Lutheran Church

Keith Cormier celebrates sixth birthday party

Keith Cormier marked his sixth birthday at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Cormier on Friday afternoon. Games were played, favors awarded, and gifts and cards presented to the honored guest. A flowered cake with candles topped the lunch, with guests Carrie Hakamaki, David Hakamaki, Robert Yatchak, Bobbie Loftin, Carrie Doney, Barbara Davidson, Louis Geroux. Mrs. Cormier hosted, assisted by her sons Chris and David and Michael Movrich.

Keith Cormier Phillip Cormier Keith Carrie David Hakamaki Robert Yatchak Bobbie Loftin Carrie Doney Barbara Davidson Louis Geroux Cormier Chris David Michael Movrich

Absent Voters Ballots Available on Saturday

The Wakefield superintendent’s office will open Saturday June 9 1973 from 9 am to 12 noon on the second floor of the high school at 715 Putnam St to allow residents to apply for Absent Voters Ballots.

Putnam St Wakefield

Ruth Circle Meeting at First Lutheran Church

Ruth Circle of First Lutheran Church will meet Thursday June 7 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs William Creger for a gathering and activity.

Ruth First Lutheran Church William Creger

Semi-Driver Opportunities With Fastway Systems

Local and over the road driver openings no experience required. Earn between 8000 and 15000 with above average pay. Apply by calling 502 584 5251 or writing Fastway Systems 125 Chenoweth Lane Suite No 9 Louisville Kentucky 40207. 5/31-6/28

Chenoweth Lane Louisville Kentucky

Carpenter and Remodeling Services Available

Tom Jordan offers carpentry and remodeling work of all kinds. Contact phone 229-5914 for service appointments or estimates between April 19 and May 31.

Carpenter Tom Jordan

Local driver training offered by Common Carrier facilities

On the job type driver training with no experience required. Industry wages exceed six dollars per hour plus benefits. For immediate application call 419 41 3836 or write to Semi Division P O Box 7263 RC Toledo Ohio 43615.

P.O R C Toledo Quo

Heavy Equipment Operators Needed for Outdoor Work

Help wanted in the heavy equipment construction industry with training provided. No experience necessary and new hires can earn 6 to 11 dollars an hour. Call 317-638-9205 or write New Horizons Unlimited 5140 S Madison Ave Suite 5 Indianapolis IN 46227 between June 7 and June 28.

New Horizons Unlimited S. Madison Ave Suite No. 5 Indianapolis Indiana

Attention Party Plan 26th Year Dealer Offer

Advertising flyer announces 26th year party plan with highest commissions and 350+ toys and gifts. No cash investment required and no delivering. Dealers and managers urged to call 203 673 3455 or write SANTAS Parties Avon Connecticut 06001. Booking parties 6 7 through 6 28.

Avon Conn

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Wayne Kuusisto Raymond Hill Jesus Carla Pikka Carla Kleimola Thomas Kuusisto Miss Pikka Amanda Siro Glen Perry The Luther League Roy Johns Chester Pilarczak Jack Ahola Vernon Olson Kuusisto Duluth Finland Larry Mestalish Sheri and Gar Green Bay Frank Menghini Doris Menghini Carol Wasielewski Mary Kay Jarvi Marquette Mayme Jarvi Frank Chisham Robert Kehring Oscoda Mich Carl Budtke Joellyn Beber Joe Beber New York Olga Roberge Verna Gagna Hollis Nicholson Elmer Johnson Betty Lou Johnson Jack Negro Michael Smolrich Par Ents John Negro Arlene Potter James Hofbauer Harold J. Graves Jean Oja Pearce Graham Hofbauer Sandra Graves Bruce Taavala Painsvale Thomas Obradovich Plymouth Area Willis Boller Milwaukee Carmel Dossette Ernest Sharon Bruce Allen Allen Patricia Sharon Wausau Jerry Hornick Hornick Sandra Sharon Mrs Raymond Bertie Babbitt, Minn Joseph Bertie Ben Novak Kriss Novak Fond du Lac Wis Richard Novak Stevens Point Immanuel Guilds Dominic J. Rigoni Mary Zawaski American Express First National Bank Wakefield, Michigan Wakefield Masonic Temple Wilfred J Wil) Schon Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School Board Ontonagon County Wil Schon Gogebic-Ontonagon Area Upper Peninsula Association of School Boards Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School Michigan Department of Education Commission On Upper Peninsula Planning Committee Michigan Association of School Boards Upper Peninsula Association Intermediate School Boards University of Michigan Michigan State University Northern State University Michigan Tech University Michigan Education Association United Steel Workers of America Ontonagon Area School District James E. Webber Ontonagon Area Victor F. Keefer Bruce Warren Trout Creek
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