Wakefield area notes many visits and travel plans
Mr and Mrs Frank Urbanski visit Mrs Mazurek and relatives while Dennis Lane from Milwaukee summers with Urbanskis. Kathy Zueck and fiancé Bob Boerger visit grandmother. Several Wakefield residents travel or attend weddings and summer jobs in Milwaukee Chicago Toronto and Florida. The Immaculate Conception Church wedding of Sydella Tiberi and Paul Mascotti is described in detail. The Hiawatha Racing Association sets June 27 as race day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Lane
Milwaukee
Zigmund Urbanski
Alfred Angelo
Carol Rosala
Iron Mountain
Sabina Dimitroff
Marsha Beling
Wakefied
Douglas Z Chowski
Bessemer
William Mascotti
William LeGrave
Plymouth
Wis
Wayne le Grave
Escanaba
Robert Hakkinen
Tom Mas
Vratiro
Irorwood
Coven Room
Acqua
Mary Mascotti
Veronica Vizanko
Sev Ering
Big Wheel
Brida
Judys
Joan Ament
Patricia Vestich
Susan Vizanko
William N Hocking 64 dies at his Wakefield home
William N Hocking 64 of Plymouth Location Wakefield Township died at his home Wednesday at 7 10 pm after a long illness born August 30 1890 in Ironwood moved to Ontonagon area as a child later lived in Ramsay until 1928 then Wakefield farm resident since 1945 employed as a woodsman he married Lena Wanink in 1927 at Wakefield survived by five daughters and seven sons and 21 grandchildren funeral Monday at 2 pm at the Methodist Church burial Lakeside Cemetery pallbearers listed with out of town relatives attending Usual obituary details retained
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Hocking
Plymouth
Wakefield Township
Ironwood
Ontonagon
Lena Wanink
Wakefield
Aoe
Susan Jane
Aymond Lindberg
Amsay
Ohn Speare
Milwaukee
Albert Lordahl
el Paso
Tex
Norman
McConnell Air Force Base
Kan
Howard
Eagle Mountain
Calif
John
Wardner
Idaho
Edward
Ramsay
Donald
Leslie McMillan Chaning
Richard
Methodist Church
Paul King
Lakeside Cemetery
Ben Berns
Donald Doney
Ernest Williams
Andrew Johnson
Duane Johnson
Richard Doney
Irman Hocking
McConnell Afb
Howard Hocking
John Hocking
Ed Hocking
Raymond Lindberg
Ramsa Hocking
Detroit
Leslie McMilan
Channing
Charles Lindberg
Bruce Crossing
Phi Beta Kappa elect from Augustana College
Robert E. Witnessee, Augustana philosophy major, earns Phi Beta Kappa membership among 25. He is son of Mr. and Mrs. John Williams Wakefield. IT'S A BOY new arrival for Lucian Darin of New Buffalo Michigan James Christian born June 23 weighing 8 7. Mrs Darin formerly Mary Ann Jacobson. Carl Johnson leaves for Lantz Maryland to join Job Corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Beta K
Robert E. Witnessee
Who College
Rock Island
Phi Beta Kappa
Augustana
Williams
John Wiliams
Wakefield
Lulian Darin
New Buffalo
Mich
James Christian
Darin
Mary Ann Jacobson
Clarence Jacobson
Carl Johnson
Lantz
Maryland
Irving Johnson
Mrs Tikkala Plans Finland Visit After July Fourth Weekend
Mrs Lillian Tikkala will travel from Plymouth to Tipton Michigan to visit family in Jackson and then fly to Finland with her daughter in law for three weeks. Mr and Mrs Hagerman will tour Germany Denmark and France while Mrs Tikkala joins in London for a brief stay before returning to the United States. This marks her first homeland visit in fifty five years and includes stops with Ingrid Augdahl Wilmette Ill and Willard family in Wisconsin and Illinois before returning to Wakefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tikkala
Finland
Mark Hagerman
Lillian Tikkala
Hilja Tikkala
Plymouth
Tipton
Michigan
Jackson
Pan American Airlines
States
Ingrid
Mel Augdahls
Wilmette
Ill
Anne
Rochelle
Willard
Waukesha
Wis
Wakefield
Med Training Graduation for 99 Trainees at NMU Center
Graduation ceremonies for 55 trainees in the Manpower Development Training Program at NMU Area Training Center will be held June 24 in the Lake Michigan room. Trainees include 46 in automotive mechanics and 9 in automotive body repair after 48 weeks of training. Verner H. Mattson of Wakefield noted to receive a certificate as automobile mechanic. Program approved through Michigan Employment Security Commission, Vocational Division of the Michigan Department of Public Instruction, and Northern Michigan University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Michigan University
Area Training
Lake Michigan
Don H. Bottum University Center
NMU
John S. Teigen
Verner H. Mattson
Wakefield
Michigan Employment Security Commission
Michigan Department of Public Instruction
What a Catch by Hanson Party at Montreal River Mouth
Richard Hanson, Russell Hanson, and Roger Suomi of Minneapolis Minn caught an 8.75 pound 29 inch Walleye at the Montreal River mouth on Lake Superior. The lower photo shows five walleyes and an 18 inch land locked salmon planted in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hanson
Montreal
Lake Superior
Canada
Richard and
Russell Hanson
Roger Suomi
Minneapolis
Minn
Wakefield council sets bids for equipment and garbage truck
Wakefield City Council debated funding a new billing machine and a garbage truck. They approved bidding for purchases over 500 dollars, awarded a cable bid to Westinghouse, and approved amendments to the city charter on fiscal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield City
Auithortage
Linn Oeed No
Carr
Movrich
Asness Pest
Linn
Olean 4Anson
Sigan
RAL
Indeiene
Williams and Works Eng
Heir Water Survey
Maki Atested
Makin
Gogebdicce Council of
Greenstone Lodge
Us2
Wakefield Little League
Little League
VFW
Merrich
Wakefield
Marathon Division
American Can Co
Toivo Pikka
Michigan Tech. U
Nunimaker
Clevenger
Electric Department
First Lutheran Church
Tressel Park
Westinghouse
Graybar Electric
Board of Review
Com
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Frank Urbanski
Danny
Mr. Urbanski
John Mazurek
Kathy Zueck
Bob Boerger
Kathy
Celeste Beber Sr
Pat Snyder
Johnny
Milwau
Hubert Fountain
Jackie
Darlene Bruno
Chicago
Laine Ranta
Louis C. Cappo
Christ the King Church
Hubbel
Father Cappo
The
Altar Society
Clyde Jacobson
San Diego
Mrs
William Howard
New Buffalo, Michigan
Mr. Jacobson
Hiawatha Racing Association
Joe Sailer
Coal City
Mr. Sailer
James Parlis
Alex Kauko
Dacoma
Washington
Helmi Juntune
McMinimville
Oregon
Ralph Jurma
Jurmu
Kauko
Jarmu
Juntune
Florida
Kauko Lehtinen
Annette
Rolf
Toronto
Lehtinen
Kristi
Sharon Maki
Roger L. Rintamaki
Kenosha
Bruno Guzin
Robert Rintamaki
Rockford, Mich
Barbara Bonello
St. Luke’s Hospital
Marquette
Cosmo Bonello
Robert Niemi
Waukegan
Nancy Wanink
Eee
Marlene Lane
Janice Meljivich
William Watry
Atlanta
Georgia
James Daniels
Daniels
Mrs. Watry
Gladys Leman
Marian
Miss Marian
Redwood City
Redwood
Beth McDonald
Minnetonka
Minnnesota
Stanley Tyack
Beth
John McDonald
Sandra Henderson
Juliana Wirpie
Cheryl Tomezk
Gogebic Community College
Chester Dum
West Point
William Dums
Wilfred Dums
Fort Knox
North Carolina
Chester Pilarzyk
Wilfred “Boots” Rostollan
Matt Hill
Herman Wertanen
Pilarzyk
Lauri E. Maki
John R. Kohtala
Cheyenne
Wyo
Reino Saari
Mr. Saari
Ida Saari
Norman Peterson
University
Ann Arbor
Arvid Peterson
White Pine
Duluth
St. Mary’s Hospital
Jeff Drake
Ellen Drake
Hodge
Negaunee
Russ Hanson
Roger
William Suomi
Illa Williams
Dennis
Dawn
Rita Anderson
Lawrence Anderson
Irene Anderson
Ewen
Gary Seppa
Sawyer Air Force Base
Heino Seppa
Stretgh Air Command
Wakefield High School
Williard Salo
St. Clair Shores
Carl Pikka
Steven Malmberg
Joanne Malmberg
Boots
Rostellan
Rostollan
Eva Fisher
Lillian Hook
Rostollans
Club of Victory
Order of Eastern Star
Cisco Lake
Dan Raess
Keke
Raymond Myers
Edward Kuivinen
Nels Kuivinen
Kuivinen
James Traviss
Don Knorr
Haven
John Kuivinen
Wakefield Lite League
Tiberi
Mildred Howard
Chippewa Falls
Mrs. Jacobson
William Hocking
Aidman
7Th Infantry Division
80Th Artillery
Korea
Army
Fort Sam Houston
Krenarich
Irs
Elmer T. Laurila
Akron
Ohio
Robin Lennon
Akron General Hospital
Laurila
Faith Hanson
Albert Hanson
Brotherton St
William Roberge
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