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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1964

Page

6

Wakefield Little League Opens With 8 0 Shutout

Wakefield 1964 Little League season began May 25 with two games. Braves beat Dodgers 8 0 behind Dillon Trolla no hitter. Giants defeated Athletics 10 7. Giants lead league 5-0. Standings show Tigers, Yankees, Braves, Athletics, Dodgers, Giants. Coaches and rosters listed. district news includes discharges and local board actions.

Wakefield Wienandt Braves Dodgers Dillon Trolla Giants Athletics Tigers Yankees Athleics Yanks Chester Dillon Jim Daniels George Karling Casper Draxler Bob Bruno Paul Kokott Gerald Grabbow Lauri Maki Glen Perry Michael Sawaski Carl Hill Gary Zazeski Dan Draxler Louis Miskovich Ted Corlewski George Corlewski John Finco Reuben Maki Russ Maki Tom Finco Mark Stempihar Dick Bolen Bruce Stuck Mike Finco Fran Finco John Ahonen Joe Mathewson Jim Mattila Dave Langa Leslie Negro Tim Barrett Jack LeChappelle Girard Randall Ken Wien Tony Trolla Bob Doney John Mezzano Tom Brown Joe Piccidi Jerry Nordine Dick Wienandt Brian Doney Ron Lake Richard Harry Daniel Nurmi Dale Mattson Ralph Hemming Celeste Beber Mike Daniels Mark Daniels Nathan Seppa Ryan Korpi Tim Aho Franklin Raymond Dennis Brunelle Dick Cossetto Melvin Rajala Mark Jarvinen David Niemi Nicholas Nelson Tim Beber Ron Hemming Ted Cramblit Robert Brunelle Bob Towne Roy Brunelle Tom Chamblit Mike Schweig Dale Johns Mark Goodrich Jerry Kovin Dennis LaMaide

Divine Infant Hospital Admissions June 3 8

Admissions listed for Divine Infant Hospital covering June 3 to June 8. Names include Mrs Leslie Vaughn Mercy(?) medical and several others from Ramsay Iron River Wakefield Bergland Bessemer and Hurley with medical surgical and injury entries. Notable entries include a baby girl for Mr and Mrs Doman Ironwood and multiple Wakefield surgical and medical admissions.

James Starkweather Marenisco Judith Keto Wakefield Susan Tepsa Bessemer Tammy Pohjola Wakefeild George Korich John Varalli Blanche Zielinski Bay City Sporadio Zadra Robert Anderson Frank Bailey Bergland Dorese Steed Nestor Jokinen Ironwood Zenda Tregembo Onni Kujala Russell Korpi Ramsay Fred Johnson Divine Infant Hospital News Leslie Vaughn Mercer Medical Thomas Ravlovich Berla_ Lapinski Donald Pollock Iron River Surgical Eloise Hocking Russel Korpi Katri Maki John Wentela Hurley Thomas Doman Pamela Geist Alfred Olson Mario Raveanelli Delbert Gustafson Ben Hulme Clyde Coxey John Weber Marie Schlitz Elvina Mattola Jane Valesano

Navy Training Carrier Lexington Ties Pensacola Duty

With the Colors Herbert J Schwenter fireman apprentice USN son of Mr and Mrs Joseph F Schwenter of Watersmeet is serving aboard the Navy anti submarine warfare aircraft carrier USS Lexington operating out of Pensacola Fla Lexington serves as the training aircraft carrier for student aviators at the various Naval Air Stations scattered throughout the country Each of the students must qualify aboard the Lexington before they are designated Naval aviators.

Herbert J. Schwenter Apprentiee USN Joseph F. Schwenter Watersmeet Lexington Pensacola Fla

Diane Dossetto Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party

Diane Dossetto daughter of Mr and Mrs John Dossetto celebrated her sixth birthday with a party at her parents home last Saturday. The afternoon featured outdoor play with balloons and bubbles and a picnic lunch was served outdoors.

Diane Dossetto John Dossetto

Birthday Celebration With Dancing Ballerinas Centerpiece

A birthday party featured a centerpiece of a cake decorated with dancing ballerinas. Guests included Lynette Moyle Jimmie Vidakovich Mary Mathewson Steven Mathewson Ronnie Sawaski Jane Skolasinski Jane Radowski Mary Ann Karling Mary Kokott Marga Ahola Terry Ravola and Jimmy Wacker. The guest of honor received many gifts, hosted by Mrs Dossettos, Diane's mother.

Lynette Moyle Jimmie Vidakovich Mary and Steven Mathewson Ronnie Sawaski Jane Skolasinski Jane Radowski Mary Ann Karling Mary Kokott Marga Ahola Terry Ravola Jimmy Wacker Mrs. Dossetto Diane

Wakefield Jr Sr High School Honor Roll Fourth Marking Period

Wakefield Township Junior-Senior High announces honor roll by grade. Notables include multiple All A's recipients across grades 11 and 12, with named students such as Mary Ann Berga Mic hael Ginolfi Glenda Hill Joyce Joki Chris Linn Joseph Malovih Joyce Reinecke and others.

Wakefield Jr Sr Wakefield Township Mary Ann Berga Michael Ginolfi Glenda Hill Joyce Joki Chris Linn Joseph Malovih Joyce Reinecke Mary Stein Elmer Sturkel Jean Trettin Gretchen Wanink Nancy Wanink Donna Willis Dennis Forney James Franck Mary Beth Gaik Barbara Gembolis Linda Grabrick Sandra Henderson Carla Jasbeng Gary Johnson Margaret Kaczmarek Otto Korpela Donna Lake William Luoma Forrest Maki James Malovih Shirley Martinson Joanne Perry Gary Rajala Christine Rintamaki Paul Salmela Ronald Hill Craig Honkala Brian Jinsberg Karen Junttila Richard Krznarich Joan Londo Eugene Mattila Sandra Rajala Judith Reinhardt Jeffrey Debra Swanberg Elizabeth Urbanski Ronald Wanink Sarlyn Wanink

Victory Chapter CES Met Tuesday Night at Mrs Anderson’s Home

The Past Matrons Club of Victory Chapter No. 502 OES met at Mrs. Louis Anderson’s Eddy Street home Tuesday evening. Dessert was served at tables with red carnation centerpieces. Mrs. Anderson was assisted by her daughter Mrs. William Boline and granddaughter Judy Boline. Plans for summer were discussed. On Monday June 23 members will meet at the Masonic Building at 7 p.m. for a work session on anniversary programs. A picnic was planned.

Victory Chapter CES Club of Victory O.E.S Louis Anderson Eddy Street

Invitations Set for August 16 at Cisco Lake Cottage

The message lists which husbands are invited for an August 16 gathering at the cottage of Mrs Dan Raess on Cisco Lake. Fall meetings start in October at Mrs Harold Ormes home in Mar tenisco. Card games include bridge with honors to Mrs George Mall and Mrs Ray Walstram and canasta to Mrs Richard Brown and Mrs Garnet Trudgeon.

Dan Raess Cisco Lake Harold Ormes Martenisco George Mall Ray Walstram Canasta Richard Brown Garnet Trudgeon

Ferris State names 55 spring letter winners at banquet

Ferris State College awarded varsity letters to 55 spring athletes at the annual All-Sports Banquet. Wakefield freshman Pete Petranek earned the No. 5 singles spot for FSC’s tennis team, which went two and seven, with both wins against Aquinas College. Petranek is son of Mr. and Mrs Peter Petranek of 404 Alcherman and studies in the School of Pharmacy.

Peter Delmet Cloon Arvo Seppa Valesano R. Burns Kleimola Mr. Cloon Wakefield Arnold J. Korpi MEA Helene Sears Ironwood High School Burns Pete Petranek Ferris State College Petranek FSC Aquinas College Pete Peter Petranek Alcherman School of Pharmacy

Honors Banquet Recognizes Six Students at Ferris State College

At the sixth annual Academic Honors Banquet in the Dome Room, Verle Willa Wakefield William Montesi and Brian Anderson Ironwood were honored for achieving exceptional honor point averages while maintaining full academic loads.

Ferris State College Big Rapids Verle Willa Wakefield William Montesi Bessemer Brian Anderson Ironwood

Wakefield School Board canvass confirms June 8 election results

The Wakefield Board of Canvassers chaired by Mrs Marjorie Jacobson and Mrs Esther Swanson Republican and Mrs Mark Brentar and Mrs Wyllis Grasso Democrat met with Board of Education secretary James Gilbert on Tuesday June 9 to review votes. They examined absent voter ballots and applications to vote and found the tabulation correct.

Wakefield Marjorie Jacobson Esther Swanson Mark Brentar Wyllis Grasso Board of Education James Gilbert

Directory in the Works for Upper Peninsula Makers

The Upper Peninsula Manufacturers Directory is planned by U P to publish a guide of local manufacturers. William F. Wilson of Operation Action says the directory will promote U P products and likely boost sales. Firms not yet contacted should reach the Action office in Marquette or their county Extension Director. Gogebic County contact is A F Bednar in Ironwood.

U. P Upper Peninsula Michigan William F. Wilson Operation Action Action North Front Street Marquette Gogebic County A. F. Bednar Ironwood

Gogebic County Register of Deeds seeks re election

Gogebic County Register of Deeds Obradovich announces Democratic bid for re election. He cites service since Lucally and one term of experience, pledges courteous handling of instruments and papers, and aims to continue helpful, friendly office conduct for Gogebic residents. Obradovich, lifelong county resident, has worked for the City of Bessemer, in bookkeeping, as deputy Register of Deeds, and currently serves as Register of Deeds.

Register of Deeds Gogebic County Obradovich John Lucally Mr. Obdradovich Bessemer

Local Sports Advocate Active in Youth Programs

On behalf of Little League Baseball and for his March of Dimes work he is praised for organizational skill. An avid sports fan, he has promoted many youth activities and participates in the Bessemer Ziggity League. Shop in Wakefield.

Little League Baseball March of Dimes Bessemer Ziggity League

March Along Auf Deutsch Authentic German March Records

A compact classified style listing ten 45 rpm records titled MARCH ALONG AUF DEUTSCH with a price of two dollars. The offer notes cash, check, or money order to PRESSBRECHER in Vienna Austria with a return postage guarantee and no CODs. Also promotes Dex-A Diet Tablets with a Wakefield Pharmacy price and a Lima Time Capsule release at similar locations, plus a Singer sewing machine cabinet with trade and payment options.

Pressbrecher Vienna Kinskygasse 8 Austria

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Walter Laose Marenisco, In School Board Donald H. Mills Optometrist Aurora St Seaman Bldg Wakefield School District Harry L. Trezise Williamson Rudy Jarvi Comet Lima Wakefield Pharmacy Singer 39Th Ave N. E Columbia Heights Minn Wm. A. Kuivinen Agency Sunday Lake St. Wakefield Vivian-Paynter Equipment Corp U.S Houghton, Mich James Vivian, Jr 7Th St. Ontonagon Mich J. Tiberi First National Bank Wakefield, Michigan
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