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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1924
Page
8
Football coach Yost urges his sons to maintain mental and physical cleanliness, framing discipline as the key to success in the sport and life. The advice blends moral focus with athletic effort, reflecting a formative coaching philosophy from the era.
The report notes an unusually dense calendar as February’s events and deadlines collide, highlighting a scramble to fit activities within a compressed twenty day window. Strong entities include February and the calendar, with emphasis on scheduling pressure and time management.
Miss Alma Cormier returns to Wakefield living with parents after working at Lionwood. Local officials and educators Fredrickson, Clevenger, and Kallander attend the National Education Association convention in Chicago. Wakefield Woman's Club sets 2:30 Wednesday meeting led by Mrs. H A Tressel. Mrs. Robarge celebrated birthday with thirty guests. A party honors Joseph H. Rowell on his 25th birthday. Property for sale near Tula, 40 acres with dwelling and outbuildings. William Fritz handling details. Club managers to meet Monday at 7:30.
William Novak elected chief of the fire department, succeeding John Bonino. New officers include Phillip Hood, foreman William Lane, John Michaels, Andy Hood, and George Hrbacek. Mrs. Nels Teppo and John Johnson returned from Mass City for a funeral. Miss Johnsons engagement to James Pezzetti announced at a community shower. Rebekah Lodge formed a social club with officers Viela Hanson, Anna Harvey, Luella Best, and Frances Johnson. Swedish Lutheran services set for March 2 at Union Church. Easter Sunday services listed for English Lutheran and Union Church. Bishop Henderson to speak at Ironwood inspirational conference. A. L. Bracket to return from Ashland. thanks extended by Bracket family to Wakefield groups. Wakefield teams win three gym games: boys 20-7 over Bergland, girls 42-8 over Bessemer, Wakefield grade 15-1 over Ironwood. Coach Cluley rotates a fresh team for one period. Final game of the season vs Hurley slated next Friday.
Union Church lists 10:00 Sunday School and Bible class, 11:00 Morning Worship on Soul of Tarsus, 6:30 Junior Epworth League with Miss Fox, 7:30 Evening Worship Found Out for young people, choir music, no Tuesday meeting due to Ironwood conference, and special services with Bishop Henderson and Dr. G. W. Olmstead. District Superintendent to attend Sunday night. Pastor Wm. M. Hughes.
Notices report visits by Mrs. Dan Gates and Mrs. A F E Seegar to Wakefield, Gus Hanson resuming school duties after pneumonia, Mrs. George Carpenter returning from Hibbing after a sister-in law's funeral, Ladies Aid meeting at Immanuel English Lutheran Church led by Mrs Gust Johnson, a two year old boy Lloyd Winberg dies of bronchial pneumonia after measles, funeral at home and church with Rev A Benander of Bessemer, advertisement for agents selling portable phonograph from Roamer Phonograph Co Marshfield Wisconsin, political announcement for Tam a candidate for Township Treasurer in Thomaston Wakefield Township with a call for support at upcoming election.
D H Baudetter seeks support for Township Treasurer at the caucus on Saturday evening March 8 at the Township Hall Thomaston. He pledges to perform duties to the best of his ability. Also ad asks for winter cut basswood logs from Hatten Lumber Co New London Wisconsin with furnishing amounts and address.
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