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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

5

Forest Station Sees Fine Future For U. P. Timber

The Lane States Forest Experiment Station in St Paul reports Upper Peninsula forests show promise due to extensive timber, but face problems. Hardwood sprout stands from early clear cuts yield inferior trees, while evergreen management for pulpwood needs guidance. The Timber Resources Review highlights rising demand, but Lake States remain below self sufficiency, with losses in sawtimber and poor stocking regions. Growth overall climbs, yet quality declines and farm woodlands lag in management and stocking.

Jean Worth Journal Upper Peninsula Michigan Lane States Forest Experiment Station St. Paul Upper Peninsulas Timbr U. P. Wood Resources Forest Service Lake State Wisconsin Minnesota Timber Resources Review United States Three Lake States U. P Peninsula Lake States

Ramsay Girl Wins Blue Cross Nursing Scholarship 1956

Eleven Michigan high school graduates win Blue Cross nursing scholarships of 300 dollars each after a competitive field of 543 entrants. Nancy Pairolero of Ramsay is among the eleven, chosen by the Michigan League for Nursing committee for training at the University of Michigan School of Nursing.

Michigan Blue Cross Michigan Hospital Service Michigan Communitie Michigan League For Nursing Nursing Lansing Nancy Pairolero Ramsay Frank Pairolero Johnston High School Bessemer U of M School of Nursing Patrolero School of Nursing Eleanor Tourtillott R. N Miss Tourtillott Henry Ford Community College Dearborn

Blue Cross Nursing Scholarship Winners Increase Enrollments

Eleven winners with high scholarship and strong extra curriculars were recognized. Recipients achieved top grades and A averages, with letters of commendation sent to all finalists. Miss Tourtillott noted a 30 percent rise in Michigan nursing freshman enrollment since 1951 and said Blue Cross scholarships helped boost interest.

Blue Cross

Upper Michigan to host expanded Lake States forest research

The Lake States Forest Experiment Station will expand its program in Upper Michigan starting July 1 with a 20000 dollar boost from the 1957 appropriation act. Headquarters will be Marquette, Carl Arbogast to lead expanded efforts across Upper Michigan focusing on forest management utilization and pulpwood timber protection.

Upper Michigan Lake States Forest Experiment Station M. B. Dickerman Dukes Experimental Forest Lake States Station Marquette Carl Arbogas Mr. Arbogast Lake States

County Airport Upgrade Bid Sought at Fifty Thousand

County residents are asked to approve a plan costing about 50 000 for improvements to the county airport. Rites were held for Mrs Harold Hoffman 39 who died June 10 in Berkshire England where her husband serves in the air force. County officers will attend meetings including Sheriff Perlich at Port Huron and other officials at Houghton Hancock and Port Huron in July. Funeral services were held for Mrs J August Johnson 66. Ironwood census counts 3540 children birth to 20 a drop of 34. Philip E OLeary Ironwood becomes Michigan Order of Eagles president. Gogebic Community College graduates 45 the largest class in six years. Hurley grants 54 tavern licenses. A 15-year-old from Bessemer admits stealing four cars. July 4 programs set in Ramsay Marenisco and Bessemer. Thirteen Hurley traffic cases mostly speeding.

Harold Hoffman Hoffman Berkshire England Air Force Sheriff Perlich Port Huron John Sucally Register of Deeds Houghton Louis Filippini Hancock Rudy Egi Hurley Bessemer Ramsay Marenisco

Timber economy drive in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

Efforts aim to perpetuate and improve the timber industry in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, focusing on enhancing local jobs, sustainability, and regional economic resilience through coordinated policy, investment, and community programs. The initiative seeks long term growth for mills, log markets, and allied services.

Upper Peninsula Michigan

End-to-end Sausage Casings Would Stretch 940000 Miles

A humorous claim asserts that all sausage casings produced in the United States each year, if linked end to end, would form a tube about 940000 miles long, a playful exaggeration meant to spark laughter rather than convey a factual metric.

U. S

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Lake States Forest Township OF Wakefield Gogebic George A. Kronberg Delbert Larson City of William Jacobson City Gogebic County Margaret Williams
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