Wakefield VFW Auxiliary installs officers and reports on poppy drive
The Wakefield VFW Auxiliary installed officers for the coming year at May and June meetings with Mrs. Arnold Swanson as president and other officers named. Poppy sales reached a high level with Grace Negro noted for the largest sales. The group plans July sandwiches and drinks at the Post kitchen and discusses Hi-Doc Committee progress and local outpatient care issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Swanson
VFW
Wakefield Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Jean Korpi
John Grasso
Cosmo Bonello
Lawrence Londo
Sam Maki
Sylvia Ronnguard
Vienna Bloomquist
T. N. Komsie
Joe Kirchner
Fred Williams
Robert Linn
Buddy Poppy
Komsie
Grace Negro
Mrs Graves Installed as District Secretary Treasurer
At the Cloverland District Association of the Eastern Star annual meeting in Gladstone June 9 10 1971 Mrs Harold J Graves was installed as secretary treasurer for 1971 72. The Cloverland District spans twenty six chapters of the Upper Peninsula with events including a Clover leaf banquet Past Presidents luncheon and a banquet for the Grand Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverland District Association
Order of the Eastern Star
Gladstone
Harold J. Graves
Association
Cloverland
Upper Peninsula
Wakefield
Graves
Vernon Carr
Bruce Cox
Victory Chapter
Mrs Carl Kleimola Named Reader Teacher Consultant
Mrs Carl E Kleimola, 4th grade instructor at Central School, was chosen as a Teacher Consultant for the 1971 72 year by My Weekly Reader editors in Middletown Connecticut. Her class will receive complimentary subscriptions, and readers may send comments and suggestions. Her name will appear in the Teacher edition masthead weekly from Issue 1, and photographs of Teacher Consultants may be published later in the second semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Kleimola
Carl E. Kleimola
Central School
My Weekly Reader
Middletown
Connecticut
Bids Set For Four Michigan Street Improvements
Bids due June 18 in Lansing for 37 projects. four Michigan cities will see street improvements with a total estimated cost around 1.37 million. The bids cover work on existing streets as part of the program managed by the regional commission.
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Michigan
Lansing
Intersections Get 1.7 Million Upgrade in 12 Counties
Ten projects totaling 1.7 million dollars target intersection improvements and safety work across 12 counties under the Department of State Highways 1971 safety program. GOGEBIC-Bituminous paving covers US 45 from the Wisconsin line to US 2 near Watersmeet and M 64 near Marenisco. Work includes widening at US 2 US 45 intersection near Watersmeet funded by the 1971 safety program about 160,000 dollars scheduled for September 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of State
Wisconsin State Line
Watersmeet
Marenisco
Department
Why Dr Albert Is Barred From Local Hospitals
A Wakefield letter questions medical gatekeeping by local doctors and hospital rules. It cites Dr S G Albert of Ironwood as a qualified surgeon repeatedly denied operating room access at Grand View Hospital, amid alleged physician opposition. The writer urges open practice and cites Michigan Health Council placements offering opportunities in nearby Bessemer and Wakefield, urging fair access for Dr Albert to serve the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Graves
Wakefield, Mich
S. G. Albert
Ironwod
University of Michigan Medical School
Michigan
Wisconsin
California
Divine Infant Hospital
Hill-Burton
Ironwood
Grand View Hospital
Supreme Court
Dr. Albert
Albert
St. Marys Hospital
St. Lukes Hospital
Duluth
Michigan Health
Marshall Erdman
Donald L. Davidson
M. D. Clayberg
Longyear
Bessemer
Tronwood
Wakefield
J. Robert Franck
M. D
Lake Street
Dean's List recipients named at Gogebic Community College
The Gogebic Community College dean announces the Dean's List for the second semester of 1970 71 with 3 5 GPA or better. Seven students achieve straight A 4 0 GPA including Dennis Rolando from Wakefield. Wakefield honorees include Jerome Franck Jeanine Lake and Richard Krznarich with 3 5 or higher. Susan Lane from Wakefield also makes the list in career technical programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GCC
David G. Lindquist
Gogebic Community College
Wakefield
Dennis Rolando
Jerome Franck
Jeanine Lake
Richard Krznarich
Susan Lane
Delta Kappa Gamma installs 2nd vice president at state convention
Mrs. Carl E. Kleimola was installed as 2nd vice president of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society at the State Convention in Benton Harbor Michigan. Alpha Delta Chapter members Frances Smith Pearl Abraham Ironwood Elizabeth Vivian Houghton attended. Dr. Mary Frances White University of Kansas International President spoke at the banquet. Police report notes a minor two vehicle collision in Wakefield at 7:45 am Monday June 14 involving James Anderson 26 and Joseph Cloon 75 with no injuries. May registrants for Gogebic County Selective Service include Gary Rozelle Daniel Johnson James DeSautelle George Butson Earl Johnson Jr Stanley Wasielewski Thomas Allen Kevin ONeill David Partanen Michael Ryskewecz David Simcoe Jay Shifra Michael Kusz Thomas Panich Heinz Abendroth Ted Corowieski David Hensley Thomas Kostac. Time quotes and proverbs appear after notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. Kleimola
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Honor Society For Women Educators
Benton Harbor
Michigan
Alpha Delta Chapter
Frances Smith
Pearl Abraham
Ironwood
Elizabeth Vivian
Houghton
Mary Frances White
University of Kansas
James Anderson
Sunday Lake Street
Wakefield
Joseph Cloon
Wakefield City
Anderson
Cloon
Gogebic County
Heinz G. Abendroth
Ted T. Corowieski
David B. Hensley
Thomas A. Kostac
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Joe
General Office
City of
Wakefeld High School
Wakefield Civil Service Commission
Wakefield, Michigan
Mt. Joy
Ski Hill
Winter Sports, Inc
First National Bank
Frank E. Hook
Wakefield Area
First Lutheran Church
Wiettie Hill
Edwin A. Johnson
Barbara Beber
College of St. Scholastica
Mrs
Joe Beber
Roy L Dodge
Dodge
RDER
Amateur Treasure Hunters Association Dept. A
State St
Oscoda
Warfield
City Council
Martha Juoppers
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