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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1971
Page
2
The 1971 Town and Country Review lauds Northern Drywall Contractors at 1317 N. Lawrence Ironwood phone 932-1303 for ethical business practices and high quality drywall work carried out by competent staff with accurate bids and timely completion.
In reviewing regional leadership, the piece reflects on the variety store and its effect on daily life. It questions how countless goods once seen as necessities shape modern American living and consumer habits.
The Ben Franklin Store at 202 S Sophie in Bessemer offers low prices on thousands of items as a public value. The article praises volume sales and mass production making essentials affordable and calls the store a community pride.
Westgate Rest Haven located at 1500 N Lowell Ironwood offers complete aged care. It emphasizes sunlit quiet rooms near town, well planned heating ventilation and sanitary systems, dietitian supervised meals, and a home atmosphere praised by the 1971 Review authors.
Rod LaMarche Painting at 465 Pine Ironwood offers residential commercial and industrial painting. The firm emphasizes thorough surface prep on all projects and promises on schedule completion at competitive prices.
Cities Service Oil Co in Ironwood at U S 2 and Country Club Rd gets praise for low cost complete heating oil service. The firm offers fast dependable deliveries automatic fill and easy budget terms with courteous staff who avoid spills and landscaping damage.
The Ken's Sales & Service dealership at 100 Vaughn Ironwood advertises Toyota cars with a full service department and a stock of reconditioned vehicles. The piece endorses the dealer's policies and urges local buyers to visit for economy, comfort, and practicality in transportation.
The Pan cake House at 118 E. Aurora Ironwood features light pancakes and a broad menu with breakfast lunch and dinner options. It emphasizes Italian American cuisine and homemade soups with clean modern facilities and professional prep. Editors urge a visit to enjoy tasty dishes in a friendly setting.
Ironwood based Ray Smeeth Sporting Goods and Dry Dock promotes sporting gear for camping boating and fishing. The 1971 Review endorses their wide selection and friendly service at 212 East McLeod, urges readers to visit the shop.
The Beauty Tower at 215 South Lowell Ironwood offers complete beauty services with shampooing styling and setting using modern methods. The salon features wig cleaning setting and styling with a modern wig room and two wig consultants and invites appointments for high fashion beauty care.
The 1971 Review recommends Rick's Body Shop for body and fender repair and auto painting. Located on Airport Rd 2 miles West of Lake Rd Ironwood the shop is praised for workmanship and service and is suggested as a top choice when insurance allows selecting a repair shop.
The dealership at 237 E. Ayer Ironwood promotes the 1971 Buicks and Pontiacs as great value cars. It offers service for all makes, skilled staff, and a complete garage with courteous management ready to show new models or quality used cars.
The Ruppe Cement Products Co. at 3-4 mile north of U S 2 on Lake Rd Ironwood Michigan produces premier concrete blocks. They cite superior durability economy and wide use in farms homes and commercial buildings with modern equipment and design ideas.
Forslund Lumber Co located at Jackson Rr and Lake Rd in Ironwood offers grade A building materials supplies and tools. Through fair pricing and reputable service it has earned an enviable reputation with contractors builders and do it yourself homeowners, becoming a valued community asset and lumber head quarters per the 1971 Review.
Ironwood Concrete Products on U S 2 in Ironwood offers ready mixed concrete with modern trucks for any quantity. The up to date firm emphasizes dependable service, high quality hard setting concrete, and convenience for large or small jobs in the community. Call for details.
Modern automated car wash at 255 E Cloverland Ironwood offers quick cleaning removing tar and grime in minutes. Attendants provide courteous service and care, backed by a reputation built on honest public service and a 1971 Town and Country Review recommendation.
The La Blondes' Dodge in Ironwood at US 2 and Armory Dr promotes the 1971 Dodge lineup including Dart Cornet Challenger Charger Polara Monaco and Demon. They advertise Job-Rated trucks, MoPar parts, and the “Customer Care Red Carpet Treatment” with friendly salesmen and service. The dealer vows, “We stand behind our deals and our customers.”
The Toy & Hobby Shop at 219 E. Aurora Ironwood provides model supplies for all ages. Customers are urged to visit to start a hobby and request information on choosing and following a hobby. The shop is owned by a respected local citizen and highly recommended for quality affordable merchandise.
In Ironwood the Kalm Dairy Store at 112 West Aurora offers milk and milk products plus eggs at lower prices. The modern drive in dairy advertises fast friendly service and noon lunch options such as fried chicken and burgers with ten ice cream flavors.
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