Federal Aid to Education Seen as Nation’s Answer
Arnold J Korpi a Wakefield high school business education teacher returns from Washington where the Senate considered a Federal Aid to Education bill. He joined sixteen educators from across the country through the NEA to press for nationwide education needs including school construction and better teacher preparation. The article contrasts 1912 Michigan school conditions with today and notes the 1960s push for federal funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold J. Korpi
Wakefield High School
Washington, D. C
Senate
Korpi
Washington
National Education Association
N.E.A
United States
U. S
Edgar L. Harden
Northern Michigan
Harden
Wayne Morse
House
Bennett, Knox, Meader
Michigan
O’konski
Wisconsin
Bennett
Congress
Rickover
Divine Infant Hospital Admissions and Discharges
The Divine Infant Hospital lists admissions on May 31 through June 5 including multiple patients from Ironwood Wakefield and nearby towns with diagnoses of medical and surgical cases along with a June 1 2021 discharge cohort featuring Ramsay Hurley Hurley and Anvil locations and injuries. Discharges also appear for June 1 2 3 4 across Ironwood Ramsay Hurley Bessemer and Wakefield with injuries and surgeries noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divine Infant Hospital News
Ray Maryi
Ironwood
Gerald Yaklyvich
White Pine
John Polkky
Bruce Crossing
Surgical
Beverly Barron
Ramsay
Medical
Anna Pletzke
Hilma Soine
Hurley
Claude Blonshine
Bergland
Reuben Langdon
Bessemer
Donald Patterson
Julia Pavlovich
John Martinson
Wakefield
Andrew Benna
Joseph Sailer
Wesley Sikkila
Larry Skytta
Jackson
McKenzie
Marenisco
John Tuoro
Jerry Anderson
Walter Pikka
George Berry
Wayne Bushaw
Steve Petcoff
Albert Brunk
Watersmeet
Theodore Corolewski
Nicholas Kalla
Robert Adriansen
Jack Nordine
Arvo Torkko
Charles Petranek
August Saari
Marietta Marczak
Anvil
Robert Hellman
Warren Gill
Alfred Anderson
Wilfred Ellis
Paul Zuchowski
John Bakshc
Bearly Barron
Steve Cravecz
Daughter
Jackson McKenzie
Bruce
Medical Notices From Wakefield and Ironwood Area
A series of medical notices lists individuals by name and city. Names include Miss Sylvia Kkytta Wakefield Mrs Andrew Benna Ironwood Mrs Theodore Corolew ski Wakefield Mrs Wal ter Pikka Wakefield Mr Henry Longhini Bessemer all noted as medical.
Baccalaureate Services Held At Marenisco High School
Baccalaureate services were conducted at Marenisco High School on Sunday at 7 30 p m with Superintendent James Mezzano Jr presiding. Rev Paul King led the invocation and benediction, selections featured The Heavens Are Telling The Creation and Alleluia and Choral, and the address was delivered by Rev King. The Wakefield Area Artists plan their last meeting until fall June 9 at 8 p m in Wakefield city hall with officer elections and a brief decorates committee pre meeting at 7 p m.
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Daily Vacation Bible School
First Lutheran Church
Lauri O. Maki
Karen Willing
Geri Berg
Robert Dillon
Lillian Clark
Ray Niemi
Carol Martinson
Axel Harry
Barbara Olson
Chester Dillon
Joyce Reinecke
V. Eugene Hanson
Loris Ulvila
Peter Eschenbauch
Margo Krznarich
Tauno Maki
Katherine Salmi
Nels Seppa
Rudolph Kemppainen
Joseph Ringsmuth
Isaac Saari
Marenisco High School
James Mezzano, Jr
Paul King
Baptist Church
Wakefield
Haydn
Albert H. Malotte
Dickson O’shea
Prin
Thomas Walin
Mary Conterio
Robin Haase
Christine Mezzano
Roberta Graves
Alleluia
Palestrina- Mendelssohn
Roselyn Obiden
Bonnie McKenzie
Mary Sue Saily
Howard Ross
I Believe
Harry R. Wilson
Death of Peter Marinello in Trenton at 63
Word reached here of the death in Trenton New Jersey of Peter Marinello aged 63 on June 5 He was a brother of Mrs Thomas Sale of this city and had lived in New Jersey for the past forty years after coming to the United States as a young man
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Marinello
Trenton
New Jersey
Marinello
Thomas Sale
United States
May 1961 Gogebic County Selective Service registrations
The Gogebic County Selective Service System lists registrants for May 1961. Names include Francis L. Niemsyk, Philip J. Kucera, James J. Williams, David R. Gustafson, Daniel L. Dravland, Delan S. Dravland, Frederic A. Antin, Joseph F. Belongia, James B. Peterson, and Dennis B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebic County
Selective Service System
Francis L. Niemsyk
Philip J. Kucera
James J. Williams
David R. Gustafson
Daniel L. Dravland
Delan S. Dravland
Frederic A. Antin
Joseph F. Belongia
James B. Peterson
Dennis B
96th Infantry Division Assn To Have Annual Reunion
The 96th Infantry Division Association invites all veterans in the area to the fourth annual reunion in Detroit Michigan July 27 29. The program includes business meetings a moonlight Detroit River excursion gab sessions banquet and dance. Correspondence may be sent to Richard Klassen Route 5 Kankakee Illinois.
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96Th Infantry Division Association
Divisio
Detroit
Michigan
Detroit River
Richard Klassen
Kankakee
Illinois
William L. Johnson Announces Candidacy for Con Con Delegate
Ironwood broadcasting executive William L. Johnson a veteran of nearly 30 years in government filed nomination papers as a Democratic candidate for a constitutional convention delegate from Gogebic Ontonagon State Representative District. He cited past election totals and opposed Williams in 1958 while stressing the grave responsibility of delegates to Michigan's constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironwood Broadcasting
William L. Johnson
Gogebic-Ontonagon
Johnson
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Wakefield Township property of Frank Porevness up for sale
The estate of Frank Porevness in Wakefield Township Gogebic County Michigan is for sale to the highest bidder. Bids must be mailed to executor Axel G Jacobson on or before July 1 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Porevness
Wakefield
Gogebic County
Michigan
Axel G. Jacobson
Up Peninsular Fire Totals, Police Activity Report Noted
The article summarizes weekly fire counts and acreages by district in the Upper Peninsula, totals to date, and compares with last year. It also reports Michigan State Police activity for April including arrests, inspections, vehicle miles, fingerprint identifications, and concealed carry permits processed.
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Upper Peninsula
Bureau of Identification
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Wakefield Education
Wakefield Township
Board of Education
96Th Infantry Division
Ass’n
John A. Anguism
Department of Conservation
Marquette
Baraga
Crystal Falls
Escanaba
Newberry
Securities Service
The
First National Bank
Wakefield, Michigan
Financial Deparment
Fisher
Chevy
Chevrolet
Wakefield, Mich
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