Michigan Rethinks Bridge Link With Canada And State Roles
Michigan moves toward financing a future Upper Peninsula to Canada bridge via the International Bridge Authority with state backing. Atty. Gen. rules the Authority an instrumentality of the state, tying its finances to state government. Also reports record license suspensions, youth prison intake prompts vocational reform, and forthcoming state projects as summer hiring slows rail passenger service and prompts tax and labor fund protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty
Thomas M. Kavanagh
Teamsters
Dave Beck
Senate
Immaculate Conception Church Schedules Confessions and Masses
Confessions at Immaculate Conception Church are Saturday June 22 from 4 00 to 5 00 and 7 00 to 8 00. Sunday June 23 Masses are 7 00, 8 30 and 10 00. Daily Mass is 7 30. Mr and Mrs Carl E Kleimola visited Minneapolis over the weekend and he returns Tuesday evening. Mrs Kleimola stays in Minneapolis to enroll for the summer session at the University of Minnesota. Bruce Gagnon of Duluth visits grandparents Mr and Mrs William Roberge.
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Immaculate Conception
Carl E. Kleimola
Minneapolis
Kleimola
Bruce Gagnon
Duluth
Mrs
William Roberge
Lois Luoma
Andrew Luoma
Neidhold Ave
Lois
Milwaukee
Wakefield Chief Injured In Three Car Crash
Wakefield police chief Dominic Valesano, 35, suffered a broken nose and collar bone and possible skull fracture in a three car collision on US 2 near the North Star Motel. He and Kay David Houle were hit after a Mattila car rear ended the police vehicle. All three injured were taken to Divine Infant Hospital. one hitchhiker was unhurt.
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Us-2
North Star
Wakefield
Dominic Valesano
Kay David Houle 18
Bergland
Valesano
Divine Infant Hospital
Mattila
Houle
Phillip Emery
Canadian Air Force
Korpela Named Special Post Teacher in Kern County
Carl H. Korpela son of Mr and Mrs Warner A Konevelte has been appointed a special teacher in a juvenile probation camp in Kern County California He has taught social studies math and English in Barstow for three years and worked with the Los Angeles Probation Department as a juvenile counselor He is pursuing graduate work at Arizona State University This July he and his wife Irene and daughter Christina Susan plan trips to Northern Michigan Yellowstone National Park the Black Hills and Glacier National Park en route to Canada to visit Canadian Rockies parks They also plan a fall visit to Mexico University in Mexico City and friends at the British Embassy They expect to settle in Wofford Heights California this September
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Korpela
Carl H. Korpela
Warner A. Konevelte
Kern County
California
Barstow
Los Angeles
Carl
Arizona State
Irene
Christina Susan
Michigan
Yellowstone Park
Black Hills
Glacier National Park
Canada
Canadian Rockies
Korpelas Pan
Mexico University
Mexico City
Wofford Heights
Happy Homemakers Club Enjoy Annual Outing in Duluth
The Happy Homemakers Club spent last Wednesday in Duluth for their annual outing. They appeared on the Libby Smith Show presenting doll bridal outfits and other club creations. Libby Smith noted the group donated a wheel chair to Gogebic Hospital and served cookies and ice cream to patients. Lunch, shopped, and dinner followed at local spots with Chef Art Knutsen arranging the meal. Participants included Mrs. Issac Raisanen and others.
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Happy Homemakers Club
Duluth
Libby Smith
Gogebic Hospital
Art Knutsen
Black Bear
Issac Raisanen
Henry Poikonen
Jacob Syreni
Charles Koivu
John Howe
Nels Seppa
Walter Bloomquist
Bernard Olejniczak
John Best
Heino Korpela
Missionary Society Meeting At Immanuel Lutheran
WMS of Immanuel Lutheran Church will meet in church parlors on June 27 at 7 30 p m with Mrs Victoor Hanson hostess and Mrs Wilbert Joki program chairman All ladies invited to attend Also note a Salem Lutheran Church Ironwood meeting June 26 at 2 00 p m guest speaker Mrs Olive Ollenberg superintendent Trinity Hospital Those attending should meet at 1 30 for provided transportation Public invited.
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Women’s Missionary Society
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Victoor Hanson
Wilbert Joki
Salem Lutheran Church
Ironwood
Olive Ollenberg
Trinity Hospital
Town Visitors Dock Up For Summer Break
John Urbanski of Detroit visits with his mother and relatives here and on the range. Detroit guests include Audrey Crabtree and family at the Bordano home as well as several other local and out of town relatives and friends.
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John Urbanski
Detroit
Frank Urbanski
Audrey Crabtree
Mrs. Crabtree
Steve Bordano
Summers Visit and Local Public Works Highlights
Miss Marian Leman arrived to spend the summer with her mother Mrs. Gladys Leman after teaching in Narimasu High School Tokyo. Chicago visitors Curtis Hook and daughters vacationing with relatives. Roy Maki Marquette and Ed Johnson Wakefield residents travel to Los Angeles to visit Mrs. Maki’s Kastelnak family. Public works reports detail street repairs, sewer work, park improvements, and utility projects by city departments.
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Marian Leman
Gladys Leman
Narimasu High School
Tokyo
Japan
Curtis Hook
Chicago
Mr. Hook
Lillian Hook
Wakefield
Roy Maki
Marquette
Ed Johnson
Los Angeles
Calif
Michigan College of Mines and Technology honors graduates
Harlan Johnson Jr. was among the students receiving engineering degrees at the Michigan College of Mines and Technology in Houghton, confirming completion of a program in engineering.
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Harlan Johnson Jr
Michigan College of Mines and Technology
Houghton
Victoria Pauline Simchak to Wed Charles A Robinson
The engagement of Victoria Pauline Simchak of Harrison Street to Charles Anthony Robinson of Fillmore Utah is announced by their parents Mr and Mrs Walter J Simchak and Mr and Mrs Joshua S Robinson. A June wedding is planned.
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Walter J. Simchak
Harrison Street
Victoria Pauline
Charles Anthony Robinson
Joshua S. Robinson
Fillmore
Utah
City Council Holds Four Hour Meeting On Bids And Appointments
Council met at city hall for a four hour session reviewing bids on a police car a garbage truck and other vehicles with some bids tabled for a later special meeting. Strand Roe Co won the city books auditing contract with an estimated 950 to 1150 dollars. William Lane and Bernhard Maki were reappointed to the civil service board and planning commission. The fire alarm system was discontinued effective August 1 1857 with calls to be by telephone. Dow Chemical won the chloride bid at 31 dollars per ton. Health officer appointment postponed until Thursday. Various department reports were received for minutes.
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John D. Morrison Co
Ironwood and Strand-Roe Co
Minneapolis
Strand- Roe
William Lane
Civil Service Board
Bernhardt Maki
City Planning Commission
Oscar Mackie
Dow Chemical Co
Wyandotte Chemical Co
Appucavivisis
Veteran's Affairs
Couple Honored at Open House Sunday
Al and Mrs. Norman Kunes were honored guests at an Open House post nuptial party held Sunday from 3 to 8 pm at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kunes. About 200 guests attended as floral arrangements and a three tiered cake decorated the luncheon table.
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al c
Norman Kunes
Loris Ulvila
Norene Ulvila
Herbert Juoppers
Oiva Maki
Uno Hill
Arvo Ulvila
Wakefeild
Henry Nisula
Ironwood
Mount Clemens
Kunes
Shirley Paxton
Loookeba
Oklo
Selfridge Field
Adeumaee
Lane earns B S in physical education at Northern Michigan College
Duane E. Lane graduated from Northern Michigan College Marquette on Saturday with a Bachelor of Science degree in physical education. He minored in history and biology. Mr and Mrs Lane will visit relatives here for several days before returning to Marquette to attend summer sessions at Northern.
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Duane E. Lane
Northern Michigan College
Marquette
Lane
Northern
St Simons Church Announces Weekend Orthodox Services
The Rev. Fr. James H. C. Allan leads services at St Simon's Eastern Orthodox Church Ironwood on June 22 and 23. Confessions for Sunday School pupils and teachers on Saturday evening. Orthros and Divine Liturgy on Sunday with corporate communion and a communion breakfast.
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St. Simon’s
Ironwood
James H. C. Allan
Sun
Engagement Notice for Patricia Huttunen and Roger Bachand
Mr and Mrs John H Kent announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Lenore Huttunen to Roger Bachand son of Mrs Louis Conterio of Marenisco. No wedding date has been set.
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John H. Kent
Sunday Lake Street
Patricia Lenore Huttunen
Roger Bachand
Louis Conterio
Marenisco
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International Bridge Authority
Upper Peninsula
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Mich
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Hare
Robert H. Scott
State Department of Corrections
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WMS
Norman Olson
Rosemary
Celeste Beber
David
Gust Borgaro
Lower Peninsula
Joseph Sanchez
Sanchez
University Hospital
Ann Arbor
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Larry
Christine Marenisco
Lower Michigan
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Louis Mezzano
Lansing
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Merrill
Alfred Laakso
Laakso
Merril Schools
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John Ozzello
Kewatin
Minn
Albert Linder
James Ozzello
Marty L.trezise
Owosso
Douglas Trezise
Herman Ruditus
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Sylvia Benson
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Peter Bertrand
Escanaba
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James Kuiawa
France
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Germany
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Strategic Air Command
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Menominee
Xavier Zazeski
Pierce Street
Ted
Xavier
Toivo Lucna
Butte
Montana
Uno Hendrickson
Anton Ringsmuth
Isaac Saari
Wico
Brockbank Road
Verona
Hellston Road
Wm. O. Mackie
City Hall
MCB Water Department
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Don Hoover
Kankakee, NL
John Bonino
Arthur Johnson
Mackinaw City
Johnson’s
Donald Benson
Georgia
Alvin Leroy
Alvin Salo
St. Mary’s Hospital
Saginaw
Wm. Lane
Joseph Gill
de Leatare
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
George Mix Wakefield
Eleanor
Luella Wakefield King
Vernon T
Cyrus H
Gertrude
Elizabeth May
Thomas
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Victor F. Lemmer
Wakefield Monument
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