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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1963
Page
6
City wages and benefits overview shows 1963 taxes levied at 65 000 dollars with 28 645 75 in benefits under union requests and 58 500 dollars collected. Delinquency assumed 10 percent and benefits as portion of taxes raised 42 55 percent.
The Immaculate Conception Church marked Rev. Charles Daniel’s 25 years in the Holy Priesthood with a 10 a.m. High Mass officiated by Rt. Rev. Msgr. Joseph Siefert. Knights of Columbus and parish groups formed an honor escort, and a 2 to 5 p.m. reception in the parish hall featured silver motifs, floral tributes, a cake, and a program including remarks and a money tree gift of 25 silver dollars. Attendees included family from Menominee and Ironwood, MDCCW officers, and many parishioners across multiple parishes.
The council continued the city story discussion on the poor report from the engineering firm. No new suggestions were offered and officials noted substantial spending with little result. There is a probability that holes drilled at the site might strike a setback.
The Wakefield Township Junior-Senior High School announces the sixth marking period honor roll. Names span grades 7 through 12 with many students achieving straight A’s across multiple grades including Mary Ann Berga and Diane Lane among others.
A tested bake procedure for apple cake with a sour cream topping. The batter combines cake flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, butter, milk, vanilla and egg, then bakes in a 9 inch pan. Apples are layered, sour cream mixture added, then baked again and served warm.
Admissions include Mr and Mrs Jon Lindquist Bes seimer a son and Mr and Mrs Albert Pictila Bruce Crossing a daughter. June 6 through June 10 list multiple families from Wakefield Marenisco Bessemer Ironwood Iron Belt Upson Watersmeet and Charlotte with medical surgical or newborn entries.
The Rev and Mrs S V Autere were guests of honor at a post nuptial shower at First Lutheran Church Cali fornia. A Finnish program featured hymns, poems, and solos by Bon nie Seppa and John Nurmi with remarks by Pastor Kemppainen. Lunch for 150 followed, with guests presenting gifts.
A single vehicle collision occurred Saturday on US2, 44 miles east of Watersmeet. William Barker, 22, of Anchorage Alaska, driving west, swerved as a deer ran onto the road from the left. The deer died and Barker's car sustained moderate damage but was drivable. On Monday June 10, a two car
If your outdoor furniture looks weathered start a rehab by inspecting wood joints tightening screws or bolts replacing damaged pieces and filling cracks then sand wipe with paint thinner apply primer. For metal furniture remove dirt and rust then prime and top coat with hard durable Duco enamel in black white or 20 colors.
State Police report two June 11 accidents near M64. At M64 and White Pine road Thomas Hendrickson 29 White Pine pulled out failing to yield. Bernard Beatty 35 Duluth sustained cuts and bruises with both cars damaged. Beatty towed. Hendrickson ticketed and to appear before Justice Dave Paro at Bergland. Another incident near Marenisco involved Jerome Bolich 25 Ironwood who lost control. no valid operator license and driving on wrong side cited. car towed. A third accident at Hoot and Holler Road and M64 centered on Rhoda Kevern 55 Ironwood who made an improper left turn. sign damaged. to appear before Justice Paro. Blood Bank Sunday tomorrow at Divine Infant Hospital. donors 21-50 and 135+ pounds. WANTED AT ONCE Rawleighs opportunity in Gogebic County. PART TIME Watkins Products apply Wakefield.
The Colors Marine Staff Sergeant Daryl J. McGovern, son of Mrs Ruth A. Homeck of Watersmeet Michigan, serves with the Marine Aviation Detachment at the Pacific Missile Range Point Mugu California. The range supports armed forces and government agencies in launching tracking and data collection for missiles satellites and space programs. He entered service in February.
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