Ironwood tops Wakefield 6 0 in Tuesday league tilt at Gorilla Field
Ironwood's Legion Juniors defeated Wakefield Legion 6 to 0 at Gorilla Field Ironwood scoring two runs in the second and four in the fifth Wakefield led by ninth and tenth graders managed three hits Cal Ballard and Roy Cedarstrom led Ironwood with two hits apiece Ed Hellen started and shut out Ironwood with nine strikeouts to earn the win Wakefield used Yatchak Rydeski and Krznarich on the mound with a total of sixteen players seeing action The two teams opened the 1955 Michigan Wisconsin season with Wakefield winning 5-3 at Ironwood and Ed Hellen delivering a strong pitching performance for Wakefield The article also covers extensive swimming classes and schedules at Eddy Park Beach with multiple age groups registered and organized junior baseball and swim class rosters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironwood
Legion
Wakefield
Gorrilla Field
Jim Valesano
Richard Koski
Romilly Gilbert
Brian Yatchak
Jim Rydeski
Jim Krznarich
Ed Hellen
Calvin Ballard
George Finco
Dave Cvengros
Hellen
Finco
Doug King
Joe Orlich
Garland Hyler
Jim Ferrando
Hyler
Roy Cedarstrom
Ballard
Jack Desotelle
Krznarich
Cvengros
King
Martini
Desotelle
Dennis Aspinwall
Bessemer
Eddy Park Beach
Roman C. Yatchak
Funeral services held for Mrs Antonia Malovrh 68
Mrs Antonia Malovrh 68 of 210 Brotherton Street died at 5 am Sunday June 19 at Grand View Hospital after six months of illness. Born July 3 1886 in Austria she came to the United States in 1905 settled in Minnesota married in 1906 and moved to Wakefield in 1913. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Rade Orlich and Mrs Loza Lunich Wakefield two sons Frank Cleveland and Joseph White Pine 21 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren and two sisters in Austria The funeral was at Immaculate Conception Church with Rev Charles Daniel presiding burial at Lakeside Cemetery Pallbearers Frank and Joe Malovrh Louis Rudy and Mike Orlich and Joe Lunich attended by relatives from Cleveland and White Pine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonia Malovrh
Brotherton St
Grand View Hospital
Austria
United States
Setling
Minnesota
Wakefield
Rade Orlich
Loza Lunich
Frank
Cleveland
Joseph
White Pine
Immaculate Conception Church
Charles Daniel
Lakeside Cemetery
Joe Malovrh
Louis
Rudy
Mike Orlich
Joe Lunich
Blue Devils overwhelm Tigers in junior league game
Blue Devils routed the Tigers 14 to 3. Ronald Kelly captains Blue Devils and Dan Budgick leads the Tigers. Blue Devils tallied one run in the second, three in the third, nine in the fourth, and one in the fifth, with seven hits. Richard Koski had three hits for the winners while Joe Yatchak collected two for the losers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Baseball League
Tigers
Dan Budgick
Louis Parent
Jerome Davidson
Tom Miheve
Richard Valesano
Dennis Libertoski
Joe Yatchak
James Pitts
Richard Ferrando
David King
Donald Hoover
Robert Koski
Robert Orlich
Blue Devils
Ronald Kelley
Richard Koski
Edward Linn
Gregory Miheve
Robert Erickson
Robert Yatchak
Dennis Rolando
David Harvey
Gary Williams
Arnold Grambow
Steve Yatchak
Larry Yatchak
Sidney Olson
Ronald Kelly
Toronto court rules upside down chicken carry cruel with fine
A Toronto court held that carrying a chicken upside down is cruel and imposes a $50 fine. The ruling cites animal welfare concerns and applies existing cruelty statutes to transportation practices.
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Toronto
Funeral Rites for Otto H Ronn Held at Lakeside Memorial
Final rites were held Monday at Lakeside Memorial Chapel for Otto H Ronn 53 of Wakefield Township. Death from heart attack occurred Thursday night and body found Friday. Survived by brother John and three sisters. out of town mourners included Mrs Rhode and others. The note also covers a June wedding at Bethany Lutheran Church in Wakefield where Ruth E Ahonen married Lewis E Keppers with details on families and post ceremony plans.
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Lakeside Memorial Chapel
Otto H. Ronn
F. J. Lunn
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Carl
Wayne Keski
William Korpela
Richard
Arnold Hongisto
Mr. Ronn
Us‘2
Wakefield Township
First Lutheran Church
John
Nick Hongisto
Waine Korpela
Wakefield
Leander Rhode
Oconomowoc
Wis
Rhodee
Jacob Palkki
Bovey
Minn
Chanute Air Bass
Ill
Carl Korpela
Christina
Barstow
Calif
Range
Backman Jurmu Exchange Wedding at Bethany Church
Lorraine M Backman and Ralph J Jurmu exchanged marriage vows in a simple service Friday June 17 at 5 30 p m in the Bethany Lutheran Church parsonage with Rev E P Lampela officiating The couple will reside at 620 North 43rd Ave West Duluth Minn The bridegroom is a Wakefield High School graduate from 1950 and served in the army two years before working at the White Pine power plant The bride is daughter of Mrs Henry Backman and Ralph J Jurmu is son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Jurmu Wakefield High School graduate several weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keppers- Ahonen
Bethany Lutheran Church
Ruth E. Ahonen
Lewis E. Keppers
Hjalmer Ahonen
Wakefield
Lewis M. Keppers
Duluth
E. P. Lampela
Air Force
Japan
Wakefield High School
Gamble Robinson Company
Minneapolis
Denfield High School
Korea
Northern Pacific Railroad
Wisconsin
Lorraine M. Backman
Henry Backman
Ralph J. Jurmu
Oscar Jurmu
White Pine
City approves new lighting and street improvements plan
The Sunday Lake street lighting will be duplicated on Brotherton street from US 2 to Hancock street, with poles available for installation. Plans also call for Hancock pavement work between Brotherton and Ascherman, plus resurfacing near the hospital for parking improvements this summer.
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Lake Street
Brotherton Street
US 2
Hancock Street
Hancock
Brotherton
Ascherman Streets
Surplus Foods Distributed at Piggly Wiggly Store
About 140 people received surplus foods at the Piggly Wiggly Store on Tuesday. The distribution included 450 pounds of butter 116 cans of dried milk and 425 pounds of other staples.
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Piggly Wiggly Store
State aid distribution of cheese and rice beans
Cheese and 302 pounds of rice and beans were distributed to applicants. The program is available to all clients receiving direct aid including old age pensions aid for dependent children by the state and county social aid administrations.
Has Meeting Circle 5 of Immaculate Conception met at Mrs Novak home
The Immaculate Conception Church circle met at Mrs Ben Novaks Hancock Street home Monday at 8 p m. After business, members enjoyed cards with prizes for Mrs Arthur Cavender Mrs Frank Wojciechowski and Mrs Don Veda. Mrs John Yatchak won the draw prize lunch by hostess Novak Next meeting set for September. A physician suggests twiddling throes after the alarm to beat sleepiness and a quip notes if at first you dont succeed youre average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception
Ben Novak
Hancock Street
Arthur Cavender
Frank Wojciechowski
Don Veda
John Yatchak
Novak
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American Red Cross
Daniel Seppa
Dan O’rooke
Roger Langa
Eugene Laine
David Londo
Michael Bonello
Gordon Seppia
David Seppa
James Billie
James Kaczmarek
Bill Billie
Roman Yatchak
Ronald Wagner
Steven Malmberg
Gary Antilla
Perrie Baker
Blair Baker
Lauren Jakkola
Philip Ozzello
James Berga
Jerry Franck
James Franck
James Junttila
John Junttila
Dan Gill
David Gill
Terry Korpi
Roger Harvey
Herbert Wagner
Charles Zielinski
John Laine
John Franck
Marco Mourich
Anita Sanchez
Mary Lou Sanchez
Lillian Zielinski
Isabelle Seppa
Virginia Mezzano
Donna Hoover
Mahissa Laird
Jessica Laird
Marjorie Rintamaki
Diane Langa
Christine Or
Eleanore Ferrando
Vicki Sanchez
Marcia Finco
Mary Jane Yatchak
Phyllis Smith
Charlotte Fonland
Jean Gates
Diane King
Marilyn King
Jeanine Franck
Pat Libertoski
Harold Hellen
Bruce Tomczyk
David Koski
Bernard Yikanen
Margaret Windberg
Donna Rostollan
Black Hawks
John Finco
Tom Cvengros
Norman Peterson
Larry Neznanski
Brian Davidson
James Ringsmuth
Douglas Yon
Bernard Ylkanen
Gordon Seppa
Kenneth Libertoski
Joe LelFavero
Tom Gouza
Calvary Baptist
Church Corner
Lahti & Peters
Paul King
Tel
Bible School
R. G. Warner
Range Cab
Sinclair
Delbert Larson
Walter Nunimaker
Michigan
Board of Education
Township of
North 43Rd Ave. West
Duluth, Minn
Jurmu
Backman
Wm. A. Kuivinen
Agency
Standard Oil Products
Boulevard
Negri’s Auto Body Shop
Renaldo Negri
Prop
Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
The
First National Bank
Wakefield, Michigan
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