Mile A Week On US-2 Concrete Progress Report
Delta Construction speeds progress on the US-2 relocation west of Cook's Run at about one mile weekly. The Escanaba firm uses 80 laborers, 22 trucks and 40 drivers with top pace, while rain slows but does not stop paving. Four miles paved. three weeks to connect to existing highway and plans to finish the western four miles by December. Herman Holmes of Crystal Falls begins next to extend to the Iron county line, doubling crew to 120 by Aug 1. US-2 will then run concrete from Iron River to Gogebic county line by autumn, with further relocation to Watersmeet finished by July 1, 1941.
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Cook's Run
Delta Construction Company
Delta
Iron County Line
Herman Holmes
Crystal Falls
Holmes
Brule River
Iron River
Gogebic
Watersmeet
Escanaba
Gogebic County
State Highway Department
Delta Company
Beechwood
Miss Edna Lepisto Weds John Miles At Ceremony
Miss Edna Mildred Lepisto daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Lepisto Putnam street married John Richards Miles of Ann Arbor son of Mr and Mrs George Miles in a candlelight ceremony at the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran church. Rev F W Kaskinen officiated. Attendants included Ruth Lepisto maid of honor and bridesmaids Beatrice Keskey Martha Kuivinen Helen Keskey Dorothy Jurma. Families noted with mothers in blue gowns and corsages. Three brothers of the bride Dr Victor Lepisto Carl and Walter attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Mildred
Victor Lepisto
Putnam Street
John Richards Miles
Ann Arbor
George Miles
F. W. Kaskinen
Ruth
Robert Frazer
Beatrice Keskey
Martha Kuivinen
Helen Keskey
Dorothy Jurma
Carl and
Walter
Elinor Zielinski Weds Peter Rosa in Immaculate Conception Church
Elinor Zielinski daughter of Mr and Mrs Anton Zielinski married Peter A Rosa son of Mrs Ame lia Rosa at Immaculate Conception Church last Saturday at 9 am. Rev Thomas Drengacz performed the ceremony. Attendants included Violet Zielinski maid of honor and bridesmaids Adele Finco Delores Nyman Virginia Rosa. Best man Charles Rosa. Flowers and gowns described. reception details not listed.
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Elinor Zielinski
Anton Zielinski
Peter A. Rosa
Milwaukee
Amelia Rosa
Anvil
Immaculate Conception Church
Thomas Drengacz
Violet Zielinski
Virginia Rosa
Adele Finco
Delores Nyman
Charles Rosa
Zeno Zielinski
Wedding of Michigan graduate and Kalamazoo alum in Ann Arbor
Lepisto acted as ushers. After the ceremony the wedding party and relatives gathered for a reception in the church parlors. The bride, a Michigan State Normal graduate, taught in local schools for three years and at Roseville for a year and a half. The groom, Kalamazoo College and Rochester alum, studied three years at the University of Rochester and works as an optical engineer for International Industries in Ann Arbor. They will be at home after August 1 at 1403 Packard Avenue.
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Lepisto
Michigan State Normal
Kalamazoo
Roseville
Ann Arbor
Packard Avenue
Details of a Wisconsin wedding at Sunday Lake Gun Club
The bride’s brother Anton Finco and Leonard Osborne stood with the groom as best man and attendants wore rose boutonnieres. Little Clara Ossano of Anvil was flower girl and Alfred Cuiffitelli the flower boy. Ring bearer Anthony Zielinski carried rings on a satin cushion. Relatives from Ironwood Bessemer Anvil Wakefield and Milwaukee attended a reception after the ceremony. The couple will live in Milwaukee after August 1.
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Anton Finco
Leonard Osborne
Clara Ossano
Anvil
Alfred Cuiffitelli
Anthony Zielinski
Sunday Lake Gun Club
Ironwood
Bessemer
Wakefield
Milwaukee
U P Highways Induce Tourists Say Roads Key
Fred C. Taylor of the State Highway Department told the Upper Peninsula division of the Michigan Municipal League in Houghton that climate scenery fish and game draw vacationists and sportsmen to the UP and their satisfaction hinges on good roads. Highway surveys show rural road development is vital as summer out-of-state traffic in the UP soars, averaging 160 percent above the yearly average.
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Upper Peninsula
Fred C. Taylor
State Highway Department
Michigan Municipal League
Houghton
Lower Peninsula
election of officers at Methodist Ladies Aid meeting
At a Wednesday afternoon meeting the Ladies Aid of the Methodist church re elected all former officers for another year. President Mrs Garnet Trudgeon Vice President Mrs Anton Olson Secretary Mrs Erwin Cormier Treasurer Mrs Mauritz Bye The group voted to suspend summer meetings and resume in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church
Garnet Trudgeon
Anton Olson
Erwin Cormier
Mauritz Bye
Aid
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Edna Lepisto
John Miles
Conoco
Louis Mezzano
Prop
U. P
Northwest
M-28
Eddy Park
Dinette
Lahti
Luoma
United States Bonds Other Bonds & Securities Loans Bank Building
Total
First National Bank of Wakefield
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Loeb Ale
Coca.cola CO
Peninsula
Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc
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