Wakefield City Council approves budget and grants
The June 6 1966 Wakefield City Council meeting approves the next fiscal year budget with a total levy of 31823 and 81828 for city expenditures. It authorizes a maintenance contract with the Michigan State Highway Commission naming Henry E. Carr as maintenance superintendent and funds public projects including a police car bid and a VFW 4th of July grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Movrich
Hanson
City of
Wakefield
Michigan
Wakefield News
Michigan State Highway Commission
Henry E. Carr
City Council Sets Wage Increases and Grants Baseball Fund
A special June 15 1966 council meeting approved a third wage increase revision by the union, funded by electric department transfers after retirements and social security costs. The panel also approved a $100 grant to Wakefield High School Senior Baseball Team and considered junkyard and teenage center licenses along with a restricted parking order on Pierce Street.
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Vidakovich
Electric Department
Linn
Hanson
Joseph Porcarelli
Board of Education
Council
Forte
Wakefield High School
Council approves Traffic Control Order No 19
At the Sunday Lake Street and Pierce intersection the Traffic Control Order No 19 was presented for approval and adoption. Councilman Movrich moved and Councilman Forte seconded the measure, with unanimous support. The meeting adjourned at 8 30 p m with Martha Juopperi, City Clerk, recording the final motion.
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Hanson
Movrich
Forte
EDA
Copper Peak
Gogebic Range
Ironwood Rotary
Kiwanis
Sunday Lake Street
Pierce
Unusual Birds Reported Around Huron Islands
In the Upper Peninsula area near Marquette County the narrator notes rare bird sightings. A motor boat trip to the Huron Islands found no cormorants nesting there, despite years of prior nesting. Commercial fishermen recall the species five years ago due to its use in Asia for fishing and its impact on nets.
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Upper Peninsula
Huron Islands
Marquette County
Huron River
Asia
Lake Fish Growth Plan Clear in Gogebic County
The Regional office of the Michigan Department of Conservation says Bobcat, Eel and Marel Lakes in Gogebic County will be partially treated next week. Chemicals will reduce perch and sunfish in Eel Lake to boost remaining fish growth and Marell Lake treatment will raise small mouth bass growth. A spot treatment in Bobcat Lake will help determine species present and aid future management. Post treatment water will be safe for bathers and killed fish edible.
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Bobcat
Eel
Marel Lakes
Gogebic County
Michigan Department of Conservation
Eel Lake
Marell Lake
Bobcat Lake
Ruppe touts petition lead in 11th District race
Philip E. Ruppe says he has secured more than three times the required signatures to qualify for the Republican nomination in Michigan's 11th District. He thanks all who signed and notes overwhelming support backing a November campaign.
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Congress
Philip E. Ruppe
Ruppe
Endorsement Steels Ruppe Resolve to Push Issues
Ruppe vows that a strong endorsement will harden his stance and drive him to present key issues directly to the people, signaling renewed momentum in his campaign.
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Ruppe
Appointments at Northern Michigan University Center
Dr. Edgar L. Harden announced new staff for the Women's Job Corps Center at Northern Michigan University. Mary Hekhuis becomes Community Relations Specialist coordinating with press and community groups. Willis Sikala appointed Director of Business Affairs handling enrollee forms and internal transactions. Reuben Swanson named administrative assistant to Dr. Bert Jones, center director.
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Mary Hekhuis
Northern Michigan University
Edgar L. Harden
Willis E. Sikala
Women’s Job Corps Center
Siltata
Harden
Reuben Swanson
Bert Jones
Fish Biologists and Conservation Officers Meet
Fish Division biologists have called four special fish regulation meetings with conservation officers in late June. District meetings will be held in Baraga Crystal Falls Escanaba and Newberry to decide recommendations on regulation changes for Upper Peninsula waters.
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Michigan Department of Conservation
Marquette
Baraga
Crystal Falls
Escanaba
Newberry
Upper Peninsula
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Mourich
Zuidmulder
Dimitroff
Seppa
A. D
D. Valesano
J. Salo
Board of County Road Commissioners
Burroughs Corporation
Michigan Bell Telephone Co
Standard Oil
Am. Oil Co
Wakefield Association of Ins
Lake Superior District Power Co
Meyer Township
U. P
City of Wakefield
Gertrude Walstrom
Bngp Tau Dee
Wakefield Public Library
Scholastic Book Services
Doubleday & Co., Inc
Fire Department
Water Resources Commission
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Federal Water Pollution Controls Administration
Miller Associates
Hanon
Romney
Hart
Clevenger
Mack
Bessemer
Department of Administration
Michigan Municipal League
Detroit
Menominee
John H. Pentula
U. P. Tourist Association
Houghton
State Elections Department
State Treasurer's Office
Messrs. V. Miljevich
G. Seppa
Ward Zuidmulder
Joseph S. Mack
Public Works Department
Frank Stempihar
VFW
American Legion
Nick Vidakovich
Employee’s Union
Carr
Meurich
John B. Bugni
Genevieve Dascenzo
Helvi Wasielewski
Chief of Police
Pierce St
North
Sied
County of Gogebic
Gogebic
Walter Salo
Martha Juopperi
Fish Biologists and Conservation Officers
Wm A. Kuivinen
Agency
Sunday Lake St. Wakefield
Vikingcraft Furniture
Glidden
Builders Hardware
C. Hansen Lumber CO. Inc
Lead Street
Oceanside Properiies Inc
Honolulu, Hawaii
Martha Juoppers
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