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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1971

Page

4

Victor Hanson’s Story Continues With Wakefield Family Reception

V Eugene of Wakefield and Dr Paul D Hanson of Belmont Mass lead the family circle for the reception honoring Victor Hanson. The event includes ten grandchildren and numerous relatives such as the Lofgrens, Cedarholms, Nordholms and Munros visiting from Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan.

Victor Hanson V. Eugene Wakefield Paul D Belmont Mass Melvin Dorothy) Lofgren Africa Eugene Delores) Cedarholm Newton Iowa Melvin Lofgren Timothy Ruth Tanzania John and David Lofgren Gustavus Adolphus St. Peter Minn Eugene Cedarholm Lori Beth Jan Paul D. Hanson Amy Vicki Nordholm Elbow Lake Ed Thompson Green Bay J. S Manfred Duluth Donald Munro Ontonagon Richar Monroe White Pine Ray Joki Circle Pine C. F. Pellerin Everett Wash Floyd Schroeder Terri Joel Gig Harbor

Divine Infant Hospital Admissions and Discharges Log

A dated hospital admissions list from Divine Infant Hospital covers June 15 to June 20 detailing patients admitted by day with names, towns, and medical or surgical statuses. It also lists discharge entries for June 15 to June 20 including multiple individuals from Ironwood Bessemer Wakefield and surrounding towns.

Eliza Western Bergland Vienna Lampi Hurley Richard Johnson Ironwood Surgical Thomas McNicholas Marenisco Medical Leo Brennan Wakefield Helen Harvat Watersmeet Theresa Hill Thomas McGeshick Michael Pann Bessemer William Pann John Wilson John Baker Arthur Johnson Ironwod Join Landahl Joseph Mrofchak Marie Knaack E. Edwin Johnson Paul Chernak Anvil Angelo Massi Stanley Lepanski Steven F. Smith Pence Jennie Moder Charles Cox Louis Leak Mercer Lillian Syria Don Osterholm James Vlahos Bruce Crossing Donald Moore Elbert LaGrew Tronwood John Catlin

Operation Bentley program launches ninth session at Olivet College

Two students from Wakefield join about 75 Michigan high school graduates in the Operation Bentley project directed by D. Hale Brake. The nine week program includes a full election, court and probate matters, and legislative sessions to simulate public official work. Margo Henderson and Curtis Pikka are enrolled from Wakefield.

Bentley Michigan Olivet Colege Upper Peninsula D. Hale Brake Alvin M. Bentley Wakefield Margo Henderson Curtis Pikka

Army Private Letcher Completes Basic Training at Ft Campbell

Army Private Roger W. Letcher 22 son of Mr and Mrs Ward W Letcher Route 1 Wakefield recently completed eight weeks of basic training at the U S Army Training Center Ft Campbell Ky He received instruction in drill and ceremonies weapons map reading combat tactics military courtesy military justice first aid and army history and traditions.

Army Roger W. Letcher Ward W. Letcher Route 1 Wakefield U. S. Army Training Center Ft. Campbell

First Lutheran Service Schedule and Summer Worships

The First Lutheran Church outlines summer services during Rev. Kuusisto’s vacation with English worship at 9:00 a.m. and Finnish worship at 10:30 a.m. on June 27 and July 4 11 00 a.m., plus other dates featuring guest pastors and sermons. A coffee hour follows each 9:00 a.m. service. Twenty three area students were cited for academic achievement at Northland College among 188 recognized by Dean Roy Hover.

First Lutheran Church Wayne Kuusisto Wallace Leno Viljo Puotinen Carl Kliemola Oliver Mallberg Uly Arnold Perry Eugene Maki Edwin Aho Thomas Kuusisto Northland College Ashland Roy Hover David W. Brown Marilyn Newman Mary Niemi Forrest Pikka Renee Dillon Roger Norkoli Kenneth Drier Otto Korpela

Ahonen Ranta Wedding Held At Ranta Home

Miss Jean Ahonen and Arthur Ranta wed on Saturday June 5 under apple trees at the Ranta family home on North Lake Road. The ceremony at 11 a.m. was performed by Rev. Oliver Halberg with Victor Peterson, the bride’s maternal grandfather, presenting the bride. The bride’s parents are Mr and Mrs George Kremposki of Santa Idaho. the groom’s parents are Mr and Mrs Alfred Ranta. The Kremposkis are former Wakefield residents and a reception followed for about

Ahonen Alfred Ranta Kremposki Wakefield

Couple to Spend Summer at Black River Harbor

The couple will spend the summer at Black River Harbor after a 300 guest wedding at the Ranta home and will move to Ontonagon in fall. The bride, a Michigan State University alum, works as a speech therapist for Gogebic Otntonogon Intermediate School District. The groom attended Gogebic Community College and Northern Michigan University and teaches at Ontonagon Area Schools.

Ranta Black River Harbor Ontonagon Michigan State University Gogebic-Ontonagon Gogebic Community College Northern Michigan University

Wakefield Society to issue five hundred Wooden Nickels

The Wakefield Historical Society voted to mint 500 wooden nickels for a 1971 Fourth of July sale at ten cents each or three for a quarter. Obverse features an Indian Head and the words wooden nickel. reverse bears Wakefield Society 1971. Profits go to the club treasury with potential annual use if popular.

Wakefield Historical Society Ted Wakefield Society Hawaii King Kamehameha San Francisco City of Wakefield

Statements of earnings and social security accounts

The article notes the value of checking your social security earnings statement and explains that only a small fraction, fewer than 5 percent, have done so. It emphasizes the growing value of the social security account as one continues working and builds future financial security.

For Sale Items and Job Offer Notes From Minnesota Ads

Multiple classified items advertised include metal detectors, GoBese Tablets water pills from Baynes Pharmacy, Zippies iron pills at 1.98, a Singer electric sewing machine with payments, and service opportunities. Also offers an auto dispenser service job requiring $995 cash capital and up to 12 hours weekly. Locations include Chaney Lake Road Brainerd and St Louis Park Minnesota addresses.

Singer Electric Sewing Machine New 13Th Ave N. E Brainerd Minnesota Eagle Industries Meadowbrook Road St Louis Park

Check Your Social Security Record Regularly

Your earnings up to 7800 dollars are taxed for Social Security and credited quarterly via your employer's reports. Missing months or wrong social security numbers can reduce credit. To avoid loss, check your account at least every three years. form is free and takes 2 to 3 minutes. Do it today.

Wakefield News Rates and Publication Details

The Wakefield News serves Wakefield Michigan with weekly issues at 405 Sunday Lake Street. Subscriptions cost 4 dollars per year and the paper is published weekly with second class postage paid in Wakefield Michigan.

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Divine Infant Hospital News Wakefield, Michigan Bruce K. Cox Kalakaua I U. S Manilla United States of America Chaney Lake Road Baynes Pharmmacy Baynes Pharmacy City OF Wakefield Gogebic Martha Juopperi Insurance Agency 1St Ave Bessemer, Michigan Prompt Claim Service For All Blue Ribbon Products Walter Decker Joe General Office Wakefeld High School Wakefield Civil Service Commission City Council
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