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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1962

Page

6

Gogebic County Prosecutor Pellow seeks reelection

Gogebic County Prosecuting Attorney William Pellow announced his candidacy for reelection. He described the office as constitutional with broad duties and discretion, serving as chief law enforcement officer and legal advisor to county offices. He noted his service across state and local courts and his veteran and civic affiliations.

William P. Pellow Gogebic County Pellow Supreme Court of State of Michigan Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion

Divine Infant Hospital News Admission and Discharge

Admission and discharge listings from Divine Infant Hospital for June detail patients by date, with names, origins, and treatment types. Notable entries include Wakefield and Bessemer patients, medical and surgical cases, newborns, injuries, and multiple family notes.

Divine Infant Hospital

WSCS General Meeting In Church Parlors

The WSCS of the Methodist Church will hold its general meeting on Wednesday June 20 at 2 30 p m in the church parlors. New officers will lead the session, first of the current year. Mrs James Davey and Mrs John Haglund will run the program. hostesses are Mrs E J Goed ney and Mrs Arnold E Swanson.

WSCS Methodist Church Carent James Davey John Haglund E. J. Goodney Arnold E. Swanson

TV Improvement Assn Files Friday Meeting on Subscriptions

Local solicitors for the Wakefield TV Improvement Association report only 250 subscribers remain to reach a 400 goal. A meeting is set for Friday June 15 to present a project report and urge further contributions. Contact district solicitors or drop donations at First National Bank Range Cab or the Wakefield News to ensure your name appears on the contributor list.

TV Improvement Ass‘n Bessemer Wakefield TV Improvement Association Wakefield First National Bank Range Cab Wakefield News Don Borgaro Isabelle Graikoski Frank Stempihar Carl Kleimola Charles Daniel Anthony Trolla E. L. Dalbec Peter Bruno William Kuivinen James Cudahy Harold Halberg Joe Negri Axel Jacobson Venner Johnson Alfred Laxstrom John Veda Gilbert Kin

Names and items from a crowded late manuscript list and safety tips

A lengthy OCR fragment lists numerous personal names, including Brown Jim Davey Robert Lawrie Mrs M Wright and many others, interspersed with stray place and organization fragments such as Rydeski Building Balkan Inn and Club 287. It ends with safety guidance on bicycles and boating, urging visibility at night, checking chains, and pedestrian rules.

Ernest von Sampson Tuomela Garage Peter Petranek Ernst Trettin Isabelle Anderson Stanley Wasselew- Mauritz Bye George Miheve MacDonald Andrew Luoma Tony Zelinski Zeno Zielinski Ellsworth Halberg Donovan Laessig Evert Kivi Donald Perettti Anja Lehtinen Ted Langa Eugene Vittune Alfie Windberg J. R. Franck John Negri Andrew Yatchak Arthur Doucette Victor Nurmi Anton Cassietto James Cassietto Renaldo Negri Esther Hyppa Paul Jasbers R. Cloon Phyllis Kuiawa Sylvia Oja Lorriane Johnson Arne Peltonen Tauno R. Koski Joseph Radowski William Novak William Harvey Rydeski Building Wilbert Junttila Joan Maki Nels E. Seppa John P. Delmet Ziggy Urbanski Robert Anderson Arnold

Trooper Basola Promotes Bicycle Safety at Schools

Trooper Basola of the Michigan State Police spoke to MacDonald and Central School pupils on bicycle safety on Thursday morning June 7. He outlined rules: ride on the right, signal turns with the left hand, stay near the road center when turning, ride single file or no more than two abreast, and cautioned against riding two abreast beyond safe space.

Gilbert Escanaba Kleimola Miss Simpson Wakefield Basola Michigan State Police MacDonald and Central School

Unemployed Registered at City Hall Report

City records show sixty one unemployed residents registered at city hall. Of these bread winners forty four own homes and forty three are over forty five years old. Eight receive small pensions and fifty three have dependents. The group has been unemployed about twelve months with an average age of forty seven point eight years and average town residence of forty point six years. Average dependents two point eighty two. Property owned totals eighty nine thousand one hundred twenty five dollars with an average property value around two thousand seventy five dollars and average yearly city tax sixty four dollars. Twenty nine unemployed have not registered.

Welfare role lists workers seeking jobs in community

Names appear on the welfare role with remarks that some may be unregistered due to temporary employment. The registration aims to identify available labor quickly when jobs arise and to know the types of persons ready for work.

Tank Surface Event Near Sunday Lake Engine House

Residents reported a natural phenomenon last week near the Sunday Lake engine house on the road to Castile. A 10,000 gallon crude oil tank used during mining rose from beneath the ground, leaving a large pit exposed. The tank, empty of oil, had filled with air as rains eroded soil, creating a hazard for children at play. The site was fenced to prevent accidents.

Sunday Lake Castile

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