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CITY CLERK 9-59 THE WAKEFTELD NEWS VOLUME 48, NUMBER 23 fHE WAKEFIELD NEWS. THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1962 RATE: $3.00 PER YEAR Annual Election For City Council Monday, April 2 The 'Spring Election will be held on Monday, Apnil 2. The poMs wKl open ait 7:00 a. m. and remain opun until 8:00 p.

m. Voters wiH be asked seelet three counoilmen to fill vacancies in the city council which will exist -when the terms of Mayor Hi'M, Ben Novak and James Trebilcock expire. The office of constable will also be on the ba'Hot ui this tome. The of five -men, four of them newcomers to local politics will appear on along with one for constable. Only one counoilmen, who served most of last year is a candidate for tlu 1 of-flice al'ong with the arc seeking to be elected.

The following is a brief sketoh on each of the candidates whose names will appear on the ballot: John W. Ballone was born in Bessemer in 1936. He attended class 195s! attend- Funeral Services Held Meetings Walter M. Mattson ed Gogebk Community College for or Qle B. Saxwold, 74 The March and April Birthdav Former Resident Died itwo years and graduated from the Qle Saxwo i 74, 50 Wico Groups of First Lutheran Churcb xValta- M.

Mattson died at hi; Wisconsin Institute of Mortuary Lfc died Wednesda morning at Preset a program bunday, home 319 yivian St, Hancock, in 1958. He is a licensed his home He had been for April 1 at 7:30 p. m. at the Aureh. mortician and is employed by the years Ohamnan for the evening born A 9 ml CAN YOU IDENTIFY THIS GROUP Juvenile Course Scheduled For Three Counties Representatives from Gogebic, Ontonagon and Houghton counties present at the planning meeting hold, Monday, March 26.

in the Legion oluibrooms, for a course on Juvenile Problems. The course is itentatovely scheduled to be iheld May 9, 16, 29 and June 6 at the White Pine High School. The course is sponsored by 'the Northern Michigan College in cooperation with and endorsed by the Uppor Peninsula Law Enforcement Association, the Upper Peninsula Probate Judges Associaion. the Children's Charter of the Juvenile Courts of Michigan Inc. and Michigan Stale University.

This course has already, given to the Eastern end of the Upper Peninsula and was very well received by 'the law enforcement personnel, county juvenile court officers and other groups and in- diividuals interested in juvtnffle problems. The tentative program of the meetings to be -hetld is as follows: Lakeside Memoi-ial Chapel Mr. Baffltene is to the former lsh min and a te nded school Dale Johnson of Ramsay and they loved a fine program. Lxmch wffl be serve A Hanna Co after tte program in the churcfa one child. Hg fi was bo at Diorite and at the Wakefield a i Wakefield a be Mrs.

Amafflda Siro and attended Wakefield High School, and Saan. Tms will be a graduating 17 He attended Ferris Institute and received his degree in pharmacy from the University of Michigan. He -i 1.1 T. i i to Hancock in 1927. where he was Wakefield Rock and Mineral 3tAw -m; mxivcTa uni.ii employee at cue urug otore -schools.

At 17 he left school to Pcterson Mine until Club will meet on Thursday Apwl there until 1945, when he purchased join the Navy. He served with the hfe rcHremeIlt Scpt 20 1960 is 5 p. m. at the High School Central Mr Matt Navy during the latter part of employmont at the Peterson cafetena. married Au g.

192 9 to ld 3 Mine was as a dry man. TM and TM Mlchlga a child and attended i the local Iron Mining Co. from 1917. when arrivede here unta 1945. He a'ble discharge in -1945.

Mr. Linn is employed at Peterson Mine, to -the former Bar- The deceased was a member of ie Immaculate Conception Cath- The Wakefield Woman's Club Hancock, meet Wednesday, April 4 at the later tkne has been set the former Margaret Hardie in menlber fte Quincy Ttev olfc Church. aer as Masonfc 135 Wr hr bovs and Aug. 27. 1913 he was mar- to enabl emembers to attend Autch.

Moore Consikorv. and ttie Ahmed have six children, three boys and champion to Helen Rochon, semces bere tte meetog. Guests who survives him together with are irmted to attend meetmg Mihpv-P as the program will deal with A born in A. was Dorn in Wakefield. He from the Minn ne on Thomas of Babtot one son Thomas of Funeral sen were held at bert Hansoa is chairman 31- for i.

Marquette. Surviving are his wife, and four Problems' Probate and Wffiams, Mrs. Juvenile Judge Leonard J. McMatt- Erwin Mrs. Walter Nyman will be the speaker.

Election Wakefield. A brother, Henry, May 5. 1954. The remains are at the Memorial OhapeL Hancock, where services The Official Board of the Meth- "where heJd at 2 p. m.

Tuesday, odist Church will not meet next -the Rev. Ahii Karjala officiating. Monday evening. The meeting dates Masonk rites will also be held in Bertetto Char' have 6611 changed due to the con- Hancock. The remains arrive at and Har- stan 1 othercommunity Lakeside Chapel Tuesday affairs.

Wakeffidd High School in 1936 During the second World War he joined the Army and served with the army 47 months, of which 2 years and 3 months were spent overseas. Mr. Luiha employed at the Sunday Lake mine until it closed last year. He is married to the former Hilda 'Peggy' Hongisto and they have one son, a student in Waketfield high school. Emil Movrich is a well known 0 The meeting date will be evening.

Funeral services were held local 'businessman. He and his jjje second Mondav of the month Wednesday 3 p. m. in the chapel, famfly left Park Falls, Wisconsin nf inwn relatives attendine at 7:3 P- 1 Mem- fee Rev. Rudolph Kemppainen of- twenty-ftwo years ago to come to bers are asked to please note the ficiating.

Interment was made in Wakefield where they have made ve Joseph Babbitt' Lakeside Cemetery. home ever since. Mr. Movrioh Grewv Miheve' is a logger. He is to the A ir 'Force Colorado The Adah Circle the Meth Funeral Services Held For former Mary Milakovich of Iron- Pn1 Thnmas Mihpv? dist Church wiU meet at 2:00 p.

m. Anrlpnsnn Afarrnifcrn 1 A Sixteen Students to Represent District at Marquette Apr. 13-14 Sixteen superior ratings were awarded at District 1 Speech Festival held at the Wakefield high school last Saturday, according to Mr, Anna Mattson, district mal has to do with 'Law Enforcement, ff 5V tST tl Courts and Treatment Agencies, kefield High School L. L. Wright Team Approach to Juv endie High School, St Ambrose of Iron- Delinquency'.

The third meeting wood, A. Johnson High School, wffl about Cunrent rograms Be Maremsco, Onitonlagon jn Prevent and Control of and White Pine High Schools who j. Delinquency' and The participated in the festival. Role of community in the Superior ratings in dramatic Juveni le ProWe Area'. The fourth reading were given to Betsy Gor- meeting dea ls with 'Understanding rilla, St.

Ambrose; Edrye Biggs, Delinquent Behavior in a Child L. Wright; Karen Ahonen, L. Guidiance clinic ara a film on L. Wright; Anton Colosacco, St. (Cage in Rwm 310 Iron city Ambrose; Joe Pansi, St.

Ambrose; JugUce after which there will te and Kathyrn Riragsmuth Wakejield a fUm fomm followed by a dis In narrative reading Susan Salo- cussi(m on reaotions and in er- nen, A. D. Johnston received a potation tn film. The final superior raiting and in humorous Ses3ion will be Social Pact- adm su er won ors and Delinquency' and 'Adoles- by Barbara Paoli, St. Ambrose; cent Benavior Vicki Sanchez, Wakefield; Gary The course is particulariy de Masse Bessemer and Bontoe Gray- sigrM for Lriforce ment Officers, Wake! i 5 County Juvenile Court Officers and William Scherkenbaek, St.

Am- o1iher interested wh feel brose and Bonnie McKenzie, Mar- have a need to better emsco receaved superior ratings in acquained with the overa juvenile declamation. Gary Ovaska, L. L. ,4 lflm The fee for the course Wright received a superior rating is $20)0 son thig moratory, while William Hulstr -m, all couns ateri ais and covers L. L.

Wright received the superior of the instructeon and rating radio news commentary. adm i mstra on May 1 is the dead- Susan Albert, L. L. Wright received line set for enrolling ta the course. a superior rating on dramatic mono- Each attending all ses- -L sions or a -majority thereof wiH These sixteen students wiU re- be to receive a certificate present the distoct at the Regional achivemen Northern -Mich- Forensics Festival to be held at igan from Wakefield hiigfh school.

James Trdbiktook was born at National Mine, near Ishpeming in He and his wife came to Wakefield in 1915 and he has lived here since that time. His home, the first house in the Ashlund Addition was 'built in 1918. Mr. Trebilcock is a registered professional wls engineer, having attended Michigan State and Houghton College of Mrs. Mar l.

-w and I TCiV John Rar be the lesson leader. Mrs. Jacboson will be the hostess. had been heaith for a ear He was born July 14. .1872 in The VFW Auxiliary will meet Norway, and came -to the United Monday, April 2 at 7:30 in fee States in 181 settling first in Min- dub rooms on Lakeshore Drive, nesota and then in Wakefield.

He Gile Tne Program -will feature two new had been residing in Marenisco for films on Cancer. Guests are in- the last 45 years. vited to attend. Lunch will be Surviving are seven daughters. served after the meeting.

one daughter. Airs. Sam Sordahl, Wakefield: arsd four fours. 42 grand- The Ruth Circle of the Metho- children. 29 sreat grandchildren i -n IL 4.

Church WilUiVii Board To Ask Mines from which graduated in Aid of the Township Mr. Trebilcock, a widower is When the Wakefield Township dist Church wfll hold a short busi- iart a a sister, retired. He lhas two 'married Board meets on Saturday. March ness meeting after -the Lenten Ser- Funeral ren and eight grandohiddren. 31.

the members will be asked to vices at the church next Wednes- aj Peter Vidakovich is the only ao upon a request from the Wake- evening, April 5. candidate on the ballot for the fi i Public Library, for a sub- offliee of Constable. -Mr. Vidakovich gtantial grant to help support the Saturday, March 31, is 'the dead- was 'born in Wakefield and attend- library. The library has been avail- line for applying for absent voters ed the local schools.

He is not mar- a without charge to township ballots. The" office of 'the City en ried and lives with his mother residents as well as city residents Clerk will be open from 8:00 a. "7 in ithe family home in Plymouth nce jts beginning, its main sup- m. until 2:00 p. m.

for the con- Scheduled for Friday Location. Be is employed at the por coming from the city. The venience of those wishing to apply. Parent teacher conferences for Peterson Mine and ait present financial situation in the city at held Wednesday Lutheran with -the Rev wlbll mitr JTHrv. Burial time is completing his first term the present time makes it impera- Mrs.

John Kumma, 68 as constable. Mr. Vidakovich was na the library receive aid from pasgefl Monday one of the co-chainmen of ithe re- other -sources. If none is forthcom- cent March of Dimes Drive held iTll jj may necessary to in Wakefield. charge a service fee at the library.

The fact are three Erwin township and Ironwood Pital she had been a patient vacancies 'in the city council to township have for vears given sub- be filled toy 'the spring election stantial aid to iromvood's Car- The 'Kffmer Iwlma should create much interest in the negie Library, so what the library was 5C election ithis year, ithe ecanomic -board is asking is not new in situation being what it 'is in our library finances, town. A large 'number of voters the elementary grades in the Wa- kegeld schools have been scheduled for Friday. March 30. Parents have been assigned time for the conferences. There will be no school at the Central school on dents first -through the MacDon ald school on Friday.

The kindergarten toe most you citizen, but Vote. marraa in nmana mr. aSSe hO1 Kumma. They came to the United ave cus for 5 ST. loot; -if snoi triasv iO time lor eX 6 dui tUnn LUCi MiSk ViCh n0red fee conferences.

nn Mondav set out and vote At thday Partv -they moved to Verona. These Parent-Teacher conferences the vou feel wHJ do LuciHe Miskovich. daughter of She was a member of -the Apos- hsve been a part of the school vote iw IMC can didate Mr and Mrs steve Miskovich was tolk Lutheran Church. program in recent years and have best qualiified vote for tlhe honor guest at a party held at Surviving, besides her hubsand, done much to develop a better vou feel 'the c'itv needs ne home of her sister and brother- are three sons. Tauno of Lewis- understanding of problems of both ihp council vote anv wav in- law Mr and Mrs William berry.

of MarerHSco teachers and parents, as well as tn MS vour risht as a Richards. Ramsay. The occasion was and Robert at home: two sisters a better understanding of the Lucille's fifteenth birthday. She was in Finland and one grandchM. schools curriculum.

the recipient of many lovely gifts. Funeral service were held (today) ivi ha Andorenn FotpH The teenage guests spent the Thursday a4 2 p. m. at the Chapel Birthdays at Gosebic Hospital Mrs. K0 Anaerson reiea even ing dan ing in recreation with Rev.

Mr. William Hurula Birthdays celebrated at the At Birthday rarlv room. Learning to -the 'Twist' and of Mason, officiating. Burial Gosebic hospital during the month Robert Anderson, -Lakeshore it's -many variations was the high- was made at Lakeside Cemetery, of "March are: Drive was feted at a surprise birth- light of the evening, surpassed onn Nylund. March 6.

he was day party Tuesday afternoon at the only by the lunch was served from Visitors over 'the weekend at the 90. cake "and sift bv trie Wake- home of Mrs. Fred Lane. Friends a table decorated with a birthday home of Mrs. L.

G. Wilson were field "Woman Club a-nd neighbors gathered and a tele- cake and a centerpiece featuring Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson and Mrs. Theresa Shneider March 13 phone call -about a non-existanit em- the 'Flower of -the family and Mrs.

Milan of Loana, she was 84. her cake was by her engency brought the guest of honor. Hostesses the party were her and Mr. and Mrs. James Wil- family.

Cards were played and lunch was mother. Mrs. Steve Miskovich. and son and family of Cornell. Wis.

Mrs. Susan Nelson March 13 she served by Mrs. Lane. A birthday hw- three sisters, Mrs. Joe Jursin.

was g9. by the family cake was the centerpiece at the Mrs. Gordon Erickson and Mrs. Be sure to vote Monday, April Mrs. Maria Seppa.

March 31 she luncheon table. Richards. 2 Election. -R-JIJ be SI, cake by the family. Northern Michigan College at Marquette on April 13 and 14.

Frogty FerzacCa Speak er At Mrs. Joe Beber, Mrs. Marander The Athletic Banquet IMamf-H Mr. F. L.

'Frosty' Ferzacoa, Ath- tr nai TM? ietic Director and head Football Mrs. Joe Beber and Mrs. Oscar at Northern Michigan College Marander have been named as at Marquette was lth speaker -at co-chairmen for the Cancer Drive in a nmlal AltMetic Banquet spon Wakefield April has been design- soml fo fet Rot club and fte ated as 'Fight Cancer Month' and Cardina i Booster Club, which was local chairmen wall be caltog heM Monday March 26 for help in the house to house Ferzacca's itailk was very in- canvasmg which every years brings pirational in nature The value of a worker to your door to collect the atlh letk program in our schools your dimes and dollars Would you and its effeot Ahe youth of guess that there are UflO.OOO Am- America was bhe main of encans enjoying healthy lives to- Ms speech The athtetic program day who once toad cancer? caffled on in our OThoc1 help pre Your dollars to fight cancer have Amer i can Youth for leader- gone a long way in slowing down shi he ga ve as an example -the the trend of thus dread disease. Abmy of servicemen to take Your dollars have supported the over iafter the Qoss of a leader American Cancer Society's dynamic durdng the war He research, education and service need in life religious faith programs, programs whose ann He inted out one should not lose to save lives. ProSress is being sight of the r3li gious factors to made on -many fronts with the iamous atMetes dramatic result that the cancer cure rate has jumped from 1 in 4 patients to 1 in 3 in the last ten years.

The fight is far from over. Many, many more thousands of cancer conclugion of hls talk victims might be leading healthy The atMetk banque is given to toes today rf their cancers had ttjhe Wakefitf1 school ibeen detected early and treated tk ads and coaches promptly Guard yourseM and yowf Rudo ph Kemppadnen was family with health checkups every Y. av the erace bcforp year and hdp yourself and others by backing tos very worthwhile Rotariains under ifihe direc tion of community drive dumng April. Ben Novak A tea will 'be held April 5 at A iter the sin-g- 2:00 p. m.

the Woman's club nig iwas ireo ted by James Cudahy. rooms at the Community building. ss gusan Korpi acrampanied the At time the volunteer work- khe piano Athletic for their deap re- convictions as they for great aibility in lthe field. A film on Central Mioh. the wer the drive and their kats.

The second man C. Yatchak introduced the week in Aprfl has been set.as ath to tentative date of the drive in sohX)1 Gir waketaew. Physical Education teacher and 4 coaoh of the cheerleaders; Eugene Flying Fingers 4-H Met MaW tennis coaoh; James Dan elSi The Flying Fingers 4-H Club basketball coaoh and Arnold Korpi. held a regular meeting recently skttn-e director. Mr.

Yatchak is during noon hour at the Central coach for basebail'l, track and foot- School, ball, and they in turn introduced Topics discussion during the athletes in 'their charge, business meeting were about skat- The program for the evening was ing. 4-H Talent Show and the in charge of Mr. Joe Cloon and projects for achievement day. Mr. Harry Sutler.

Mr. Feraacca On Friday afternoon -the mem- brought three local young men with bers met at the home of the 'lead- him, Dick Koski, captain elect for er, Mrs. Sam Maki. Refreshments 1082 at Northern, Jim Trettin and were served. Bobby Erickson..