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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1948

Page

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Wakefield to consider bicycle license ordinance and safety rules

Wakefield may pass an ordinance requiring bicycle licenses at 25 cents per tag renewables each March 1 for one year non transferable. The plan outlines safety equipment under sidewalks and traffic rules with strict enforcement to protect pedestrians drivers and riders. The article also notes Wakefield schools will add driving instruction with donated cars, aiming for a fall curriculum launch amid daylight saving interest and a Michigan law compliance across counties.

Wakefield Board of Education Ford Plymouth Chevrolet Pontiac

Cards Edge Wakefield In Narrow Tourney Win

Crystal Falls and Ontonagon reached the District 79 Class C semi finals with decisive victories over rivals. Crystal Falls beat Wakefield 44 28 as Broskovetz led scoring and Chamber’s Trojans face Ontonagon in tonight’s 8 45 p m game.

Eugene Maki Crystal Falls Ontonagon Eddie Chamber Trojans Ontonagon Polar Bears St. Ambrose Ramblers Sektaitilie Sektaitilie Araaeaeeerimen Night, Will Take On Co Ccbinny Dines Eaiar Faeyina Wakefield Yatchak Baraga Vikings Houghton Mass Sacred Heart Laurium Lass Escanaba Kingeford Becanaba St. Joseph Norway Kuivinen Crystal Broskovetz Russ Davis Veda Cardinals Novak Cudahy Jim Cudahy Crystal Sub Chambers Fox Menominee Range Oatonagon

Legion Plans Party For Geroux Family

The Legion plans a party for the Geroux family to celebrate the birth of twin girls. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Geroux are the parents. Tickets may be obtained from Legion members and local businesses in the city. The father does not plan immediate reentry into business and intends to resume studies.

Legion Geroux John L. Geroux Pri. Covtadatann

Final Rites Held for Frank Rosenberg at Frick Funeral Home

Final rites were conducted Thursday afternoon at Frick Funeral Home for Frank Rosenberg who died in Dunham where he had lived for 45 years. Born May 25, 18% in Pin- and baptized with Rev. S. V. Autere officiating, the obituary notes his long residence and local connections.

Postoffice Hours Expand As Early Mail Is Ready

The postmaster announced a new open hour to allow clerks to process most mail before 8 30 each morning, with the office opening at 8 o clock. Early mail handling is now streamlined, and local mail arriving in the evening can be prepared and posted ahead of Chicago mail. The note mentions welfare work among locals and a gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs William Brecon. In parish news, St. Marys Church participates in a drive for war victims relief funds.

Nels Simonson Sero Chicago Bedesand Copper Courtry Marquette Sed William Brecon St. Mary’s Church United States Warstricken Europe Far East CW. C

Church activities and services schedule for Wakefield area

A parish notices page lists upcoming church services and group meetings. Activities include Lenten study and worship at Wakefield with scheduled times and hosts, plus administration meetings and league events at local churches and halls.

Grocholski Family Note From Coldwater

Som of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Grochol ski in Coldwater appears in a brief family notice. The item mentions the Grochol ski surname and location, indicating a personal or genealogical snippet.

J. E. Grocholski Coldwater

WSCS Meets at Trezise Home for March 14 Supper

Public invited to church basement gathering at the H. L. Trezise home on Wednesday March 14 for WSCS with hostesses Mrs. Trezise Mrs. Peter Trezise Mrs. C W Jacobson and Mrs H B Sutter. Supper served from 5 to 7 PM with reservations preferred. Mr and Mrs Richard Buck and Chad of Chelsea arrived Friday for a visit with Mrs Buck.

WSCS H. L. Trezise Trezise Peter Trezise C. W. Jacobson H. B. Sutter Richard Buck Chad Chelsea

Wakefield Club Women Hear Budget and Election Talk

Superintendent John Thomas spoke to the Wakefield Woman's Club about raising the tax millage at the April 12 election. Discussion covered millage limits, school funding, and a proposed 20 mill cap for five years within a 50 mill overall limit. The meeting included piano selections, a family budget panel, and a note on a Girl Scouts cookie sale.

John Thomas Wakefield Woman’s Club Wakefield Twnship Wakefield Board of Education Mildred Gustafson Dohnanyi Brahms Manuel de Falla G. R. Connor Trettin Stannard Pelto Girl Scouts Range Harold Marshall Woman's Club

Conservation Club Meeting Postponed to New Location

James H. Trebilcock, in charge of arrangements, said Thursday the Conservation Club meeting is rescheduled after last Sunday's postponement due to inclement weather. The group notes a change in meeting place from Sunday Lake Gun Club and asks interested members to take note.

Conservation Club James H. Trebilcock

Mr and Mrs Mauritz Bye Return From Rochester Clinic

Mr and Mrs Mauritz Bye arrived home Tuesday evening from Rochester Minnesota where Mr Bye underwent kidney ailment surgery at the Mayo Clinic. He expects to resume duties with the Michela Company shortly. They were accompanied by R F Rollins to meet them.

Mauritz Bye Rochester Minn Bye Mayor Clinic

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