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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1925

Page

8

Ironwood Theaters Merge Into United Theatres Corp

Rialto and Rex theatres in Ironwood to be operated under one management under The United Theatres Corporation. Rex is owned by Ironweal Amusement Corp with A. L. Picker and Charles Seaman as principal stockholders. Rialto is managed by Charles Goeltz, who leased and remodeled it into a modern playhouse.

Ironwood Theaters Rialto Rex Theatres Ironwood United Theatres Corporation Rex Theatre Ironweal Amusement Corporation A. L. Picker Charles Seaman Rialto Theatre Charles Goeltz Rialto Theater

Evangelistic Services To Be Held Here Sunday

Evangelistic services will be conducted in the tabernacle near the Northwestern station this Sunday. Details of the time and subject will be posted on the bulletin board in front of the tent. Evangelist Piper preached Thursday night, urging revocation of suffering and sin through Christ and noting modern times seek pleasure over God. He cited 2 Timothy 3:1-5 and stressed the only hope is personal acceptance of Jesus Christ.

Tabernacle Northwestern Station Christ Evangelist Piper Jesus Christ

Barnum's Morcerrs Burned In Two Museum Fires

P T Barnum's first New York museum at Broadway and Ann street burned July 13 1865. His second museum at Broadway and Spring street burned March 13 1868.

P. T. Barnuw New York Broadway Ann Street Gre Spring Street

Local Happenings Highlight Lake Gogebic Visits

Jacob Goldman of Bessemer and W H White of Lake Gogebic visited on business this week. Anton Olson returned from Detroit where employed. Numerous locals welcomed summer with family trips and summer jobs at Lake Gogebic and nearby areas. Several names travel to Ishpeming Minneapolis and Minneapolis for visits and studies. new jobs arise at hotels and mines. Herman and Mrs. Leppisto plan a Michigan visit. a stag party honors W C Hart ahead of his move to Los Angeles.

Jacob Goldman Bessemer W. H. White Lake Gogebic Anton Olson Detroit Roy Johns John Kangas Amy Ericson Republic Mich S. of A. Lodge M. A. Mattola Kenneth Draver William Niemi Marquette Peter Niemi Caroline Wahlberg John Minneapolis Mildred Margison Iron Mountain Henry Running John Meisner Hibbing Albert Trebilcock Sunday Lake J. Ross Ishpeming and Negaunee Simon Adolph Frederickson Adolph Minnesota A. McNamara Kathryn Deer Lodge Mont Los Angeles Cal Edith Dagmar Saari Adam Selsemeyer Pop Vernon Olson Duluth Evelyn Olson Lenore Seegar University of Minnesota Tyuni Kallander Billings Montana Alfred Kalander Eremelinda Cairelli Ann Arbor University of Michigan Mary Julia Komove Northern State Normal M. W. Froney Carey Froney R. P. Zion Ironwood John Ahola Ishpeming Elizabeth Mae Hyppa Marquette Normal

Wakefield Dominates Marenisco in Sunday Victory

Wakefield defeated Marenisco 10 to 0 in a game on Sunday and advances to play Eagle River next, eying another road matchup.

Wakefield Marenisco Eagle River

Wakefield Teacher Weds Rev Amos Lundquist at Salem Lutheran

Wakefield English teacher Miss Reeth Anderson, formerly at Wakefield High School, married Rev. Amos Theodore Lundquist at Salem Lutheran Church with Rev. Oscar Montan officiating. Maid of honor was Miss Marie Bjorkman. Lundquist, ordained last Sunday in Minneapolis, will lead English Lutheran Church in Iron Mountain after a honeymoon in Yellowstone.

Reeth Anderson Wakefield High School Amos Theodore Lundquist Salem Lutheran Church Oscar Montan Marie Bjorkman Wakefield Minneapolis Yellowstone National Park Lundquist Iron Mountain

Wakefield Teachers Married at Presbyterian Manse

Miss Evelyn Mullaly and Ross Miners, Wakefield public school instructors, were married at the Presbyterian Manse on Monday morning by Rev. C. M. Fraser of Bessemer. Only witnesses were Mr and Mrs William Gilbert. After a short honeymoon they will return to settle in this city.

Evelyn Mullaly Ross Wakefield Public Presbyterian Manse C. M. Fraser Bessemer William Gilbert Marquette Range

Relative of Wakefield Woman Dies in Chicago

Mortimer Sullivan 49 died Monday in a Chicago hospital after a fall from a third story building where he worked as an electrician. Born in Negaunee January 26, 1876, he is survived by his mother and several sisters including Mrs. D D LaVigne of Wakefield and others in Negaunee Detroit. His body was brought to Ne gaunee for burial.

D. D. LaVigne Negaunee Mortimer Sullivan Chicago Barn Street Mr. Sullivan Catherine Sullivan Rogers D. D

Miss Corinne Ashlund Honored At Pre-Nuptial Shower

Miss Corinne Ashlund was guest of honor at a community shower hosted by Mrs. George Howe and Miss Louise LaRochelle at the Community Building. The evening featured dancing, cards, and games with pink and orchid decorations. Ashlund will wed Sigurd Hansen in Cleveland next week.

Corinne Ashlund George Howe Louise LaRochelle Mesdames C. Hansen Henry Olson Anton Olson Abe Evanstad A. F. Wilson William Jacobson Rudolph Cloon A. E. Seegar L. J. Sevito J. P. Cloon J. A. Desonia Stevenson Ben Novak R. Jorgenson Thomas Ashland Roy Bedell Joseph Rowell M. Bye Alfred Kallander A. L. Rummel Dan Raess P. J. Delmet A. A. Bawden Howe W. J. Weston Bessemer Cleveland

Arthur Cavender Buys Hester Property Corner Sunday Lake

Announcement made this week that Arthur Cavender real estate dealer purchased the Hester property at Sunday Lake and Harrison streets. He declined firm plans but said a business block will be erected soon. Theloon Motor Company received permission to build a gas and oil filling station north of the garage site. Road grading on the old county road from Trebilcock and LaVigne properties to Lake Shore Drive began this week and will finish in a few days. Plans call for macadamizing the Ramsay to M 28 road next year.

Hester Sunday Lake Harrison Streets Arthur Cavender Cavender Theloon Motor Company City Commission Old County Road Trebilcock

A Little Fairy Story In Office Scene

Mrs Smythe bursts into the office and finds her husband with a pretty stenographer on his lap. She does not retaliate, instead she taunts her daughter about working for dad. The moment captures a candid domestic confrontation with sharp humor.

Wakefield City Commission Actions June 18 1925 Proceedings

Wakefield Michigan City Commission holds regular meeting at City Hall with Mayor Rummel and four commissioners present. Bills approved. authority granted for bill of sale on a Ford truck. ordinance introduced to create a city pound. Sunday gasoline station permit granted to Cleon Motor Company. finance report progress review and purchases authorized including a Welcome sign and wagon sleigh. multiple city reports presented and adjournment taken.

Wakefield Michigan Hart Hornibrook Wakefield Auto Service City of Matthews Crown Point Park Lake Superior

Colds Do Not Follow Weather Says Health Survey

Health officer notes U S Public Health Service findings that weather and wet feet do not drive colds. Americans average 3.7 colds yearly with October and January peak. Indoor workers most exposed. outdoor workers less so unless exposed to extreme cold. Prevention includes sleep, cold dip, brisk rub, light eating, and daily outdoor exercise.

U. S. Public Health Service Malcolm MacDonald Popular Science Monthly Massachusetts California Louisiana Michigan Montana Arizona New York

States in Line of Honor

The first state to adopt the Constitution was Delaware ratifying December 7, 1787. Rhode Island was the last to accept on May 29, 1790.

United States Delaware Rhode Island

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Gunly News Post Office Postal Department Washington Tronwood Buss Creamery William Maki George Albert W. Frank James Tronwooed Knights of Columbus T. L. McKivett Ironwood Council McKivett D. J. McMillan the Quality Shop Lake Street Gogebic County Fair County Road Commission Barnum Rev A. J. Skeels William Carter The Mrs Edwin Carter Irma Olson Catherine McClure Houghton Evanston, IL Northwestern University W. E. Frits Saim Johnson Alex Harry A. F. Olson Irma Frank Kanieski Ontonagon Olson Marian Styles Babcock, Wis Mrs. Bowker Theodore Hanson Aaron Pierson Bron Mountain Elmer Skud Grand Rapids Sarah Skud Mildred Frostman Washburn Wis Viola John Lepisto M. Lepisto Bertha Clara Mass City W. C. Hart Turkey Masonic Lodge Richard Zanda Emma Zanda Mattoon Ivan Buck Richard Vera Buck B. R. Hillis Mesdames A, Eb, Seewar Mauritz Bye William Hillis F. W.neidhold John Avery A. W. Clevenger Anton Olsen Gladys Neidhold Evangelists Open Services Rev. E. A. Piper Hester Property the City Commission Rummel Strough Yeas Bedell Motor Sales Company Bessemer Taxi Company Detex Watchclock Corporation Rochester Germicide Company Scott-Taylor Company Alemite Lubricator Company Marshall-Weills Company Cag C. & N. W. Railway Company Myers Company Wakefield Fire Department U. P A. Cormier Cece Eens Esecunees Wakefield Store Company Keveenes Wakefield Auto Service Cee Eee Ees Jacob Olejniczak Casas Eeccdeescecs Cavee BE. Woodward Bsancetevetce Luigi Remondino Hart and Cleon Motor Company Hart and Matthews Department of Accounts and Finance Poundmaster WM. Jacobson the Health News Dr. T Crosby
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