The Wakefield News from Wakefield, Michigan • Page 1

1 Michigan, as ifcvfe charged, it is not the of local people to work out their own salvation. is rather the peculiar inherit- of this rcgon whch sets it from the remainder of the The history of this northern sala, 326 miles long from Sault to Ironwood, is one of cx- Itation of natural resources by en tee ownership. Not only have of the profits from the sale of iber and ore gone into the bank iunts of people living elsewhere, THE WAKEFIELD VOLUME XXXIII, NUMBER 47 MICHIGAN FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1947 SUBSCRIPTION $1.00 Jacobson-Olson Grividch-Sibley Rites Celebrated PERSONALS Two City Employes At the Methodist cturch Friday afternoon at 2:30 Miss Eraa Jacob- the timber and ore have been son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. CSstr- irted put of the region to be ence A.

Jacobson became the bride of Carl Olson, son of Arthur Olson, of Bessemer. The ceremony was per- Waldo (Jim) Johnson left Sunday by for Biff Rapids, Mich-, where he is has enrolled Ferris Institue. and Benjamin Novak for Milwaukee and to visit friends and to seeic and power, sewer and water, Commissioner Tauno Maki. He been succeeeded by who served in W. Oscar a similar of the New Commission Considers Many New Problems sessed industrially into labor and stockholder profits for of of people in cities out- formed before candtelighted altar by of the TJ.

P. sThe Tipper Peninsula, treated like teolony deserves a helping hand, ing the service. The bride was dressed in an ice- Fair- the and fof other rtft npaa dauj fcer Mr. and Mrs. John Haanpaa, has retained to Bnrhank, CaEt, to resume Heved TM waivm.

1 -jv-kjatifas as 1 day in the TJ. P. is a program of and court train with fitted bodice 05 inomic development, originally and square neck and sleeves. She atrs by the Old -Michigan Plan- -wore long gloves with points over ig Commission. It has been termed the wrists and a Grecian cap with.

an bffical of the U. S. Depart- ruffle. Her jewelery was an S5sen- of Commerce as "unparalleled berg crystal pendant and earrings ywhere iin the country." and bracelet. Her shower boaquet The quest is for new industry was of pink roses and white of the profits of raw The maid of honor.

Mrs. Gerald Aldrich, Monroe, at a ceremony performed Saturday, Sept 6 at 11 a. m. at St John's church in Monroe. The Rev.

William Shaw officiated at the double ring services which was attended by immediate relatives and friends. The possibilities of a was decorated in ferns and ample water supply for the cornflowers, munity, it was decided Wednesday The bride chose for her wedding, evening after hearing a report from te traditional white slupper satin G. E. Eddy, state geologist, on of the public works gown, with, court train, tight bodice results of a preliminary survey of long tapering sleeves and sweetheart the area around the city. James has been re- 0 Commissioner John H.

Kent, ac- Mackie, who has been of public works 6 th. as-P-Wman, MaM. Dramatic Reader Tjo Comedy Next Friday honor, wore a floor lenght gown of Power, Sewer and Water, attended pale blue taffeta, with a net bodice, the first meeting of their terms. short sleeves, sweetheart neckline, and length blue gloves. She carried a colonial bouquet of yellow roses.

Vernon fcarkins was best man. the board of supervisors. The only discord during the was the election of two new aterials, especially tunber, may kept at home and put to work. TMia the P. has been a Mr.

and Mrs. ana gaests at the home of Mr. Harju's parents Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Commissioner Mezzano, provision, was by charter an are of have retained to Miss Bedell had a cascade Hanson "Harvey" TT nf tied with nseeacal at the Tork for concerns to open branchs in the Up- bouquets ot giatnon nea Mayo per Peninsula.

ursaa Doris Tlkanen, who has been In the opinion- of newspaper pub- Mary Ann Jacobson, sister of the Ushers who attended con- oride served Wakefield Woman's Club is The' bridegroom's mother wore a Wmette Bacon, outstand- gray two piece suit dress with black artist of the northwest, accessorees, and an orchid colored in the Pulitzer prize-winning comedy, shoulder corsage. Friday eveningi Septem- Following the ceremony a wedding membership. at the Community Building, dinner for 25 guests was held at the Both Maki Restaurant in Monroe. A ed to the membership, the lat- asking consideration -because he bridal motif, flanked by had recelved largest vote at the the toss of a coin, Commissioner Maki was given the ether Commissioner Kent story of a rabbit, and his very situations in which he finds ference at Qntonagon last econorrllc program is one of the for the future growth of the to -visit with her parents, Mr. and table The cut the cake -in the en, and it is sure to be contmued son 1 TM by the new state department of economic development soon to be corsage set up by Governor Kim.

Sigler. roe where the as installer Western Electric Don't believe any reports that the by TJ. will soon be a "ghost area" renditio of Mama" sons gave last year i the Com- Grant and Paul. Des Plaraes, DL, tv Rniidine- Bacon is en- Comnanv The bride who has been explorations in the TJ. Leslie Church, of Bessemer, sang sister-an4aw indicate a nlass of low grade copper two solos: "The Lord's by ore at least six miles long and two Malotte, and "Bless tMs HouseTM by and one half miles wide.

It holds Brake. The ushers were James Oar- enough copper ore to permit mining mier, andf Julius Velin. Cedar boo- at the rate of tons daly for. other white 3Ir, and Mrs, Jack Sirs, Apite is" the former Chosen Councilor iaBoceUe. Miss Patricia Duffin, daughter of Miss Betty: Drier has been visiting Ifcand Mrs.

F. W. -Duffiri, Piyinouth iHt her parents, Mr. has been chosen as one of Difer, SEss Drier the isters to serve the Out of Thomaatoa In toe the Bddy COSt this survey was borne by nd a i state but further drilling. and ex- ploration uat be assumed by the from fr.

and Mrs. Keast 50 years. The ore is probably the gladioli were used in to pfetea her Imrses training" at of Western Michigan College aTLof Ohio-' ity With aUocation of largest copper inJhQ decorate the Detroit hospital and win leave ibis at Kalamazoo during. Freshman TArotliv and Mrs' fu to a ist the work. lj -W -Wff 3 jw.eaiey, sxaa.

Said How to utilize Following; the eerenioiiy a exams at open "-September yet to be. solved. bride's on Brotherton street, Itev. Autere win return to- women's League approximately 200 Michigan! We have been told by good auth- after which Mr. and Mrs.

Olson left morrow from. Columbus, Ohio, where from the upper classes have ority that huge reserves of valuable for a short honeymoon- They wffl he haus attended a convenGcHi of teen named to cooperate in welcom- higfi grade iron ore still exist in the their home in the Walstroza a- Latheran pabKtihers and editors. jjjg new students and-in giving them TJ. that the Gogebic range is partments upon their return. The Axrtere is iia cissinre of the editorials aJl possible assistance during the good for at least 25 years at the bride, since her graduation from the for tie "Amerikan the activities of Freshman Days.

Miss present rate of production. This re- ip Ca school has been employed at official chnrch. newspaper of the Duffin wilTbe a junior at Western Rotary gion also possesses millions of tons of gydella's Style Shop, while the groom Soomi Synod. Michigan this fall. low grade iron ore, and a is to employ of the Bridgeman, Key.

and Mrs. Rneben Swanson daughters have returned from a two week vacation to Chicago 1or a and Pelican FaHs, MSnn. Glenn Eicher left tius week Joseph Hrabcek, of Detroit, way will be found whereby wealth can be tapped profitably this Russe Co federal government for its propor- tion of the aid available. He did not encourage work tbje city by Members of the local Rotary. Club, indicating much of the water in the Ironwood Rotarians, and the that area contained vegetable matter Anns of both clubs, were which would color guests of the 500 Bushel Club, at Commissioner Maki the southeast end of Lake Gogebic, commission of changes in his depart- Monday evening.

Dr. Charles Dean ment. Melvin Mellstrom had been Hart, plant reader for the E. J. succeeded by Oscar Mackie as sup- ceremony held TM of visiting her moHter who has-been flL the past war with'a rating of elec- Mr and Mrs.

Vern Sicotte, Lansiog, trician-second class, and upon dis- in the army. Mrs. tne bride Sicotte's and Mrs. Joseph. P.

narents. air. and Mrs. Joseph P. the former Maxine Buck, and mem bers Lee, will follow when Mr.

ad Mrs. CHtford Fellerin and housing facilities are available; i pastor tne church, offadatfid son Roy have returned to their home douole ring ceremony. Miss Everett, a two week Announces Engagement Stevenson played nuptial TsiOi Mrs, Pellerin's parents. Announcement has been made of Mrs. Pellerin's music organ, and aLsTaa- -Me.

Mrs, Herman Johnson. They the engagement of Miss jompanied Mrs, Reuben Swanson, accompanied by Eugene John- Eapets, daughter of Grivicich-Sbiley Any mention of the TJ. P. self- improvement efforts must include George Bishop's Upper Peninsula Development Bureau which promotes both the tourist and agricultural industries there. Success of the Kev weenaw county park hotel at Copper Rober Harbor has won over many private resort owners to support a move for a privately operated chalet at the Porcupine Mountain State Park and perhaps a similar facility at the Tahquemenon Falls State Park.

These parks now lack facilities to attract and Perhaps the only natural resource of the Love" marvelous climate. You sleep under iblankets both summer and winter. The air is cleansed and cooled by the thp Great Lakes. When you in with the TJ 'P you are in the North. lace, long pointed sleeves, AT we' see it the TJ.

P. needs Tieart neckline. She wore a finger hotter access through highways, air- tip, laced edged veiX attached to a and Perhai uftimately a tiara of orange blossoms, and a the Straits. It sorely string of pearls. She earned a shower Sdf modern tourist facilities at the-bouquet Two kev state parks, Porcupine.

Miss Janet-Si SmtSs and Tahquemcnon Falls, bridegroom, as maid of honor, wore a chance whereby its formal of pale blue net over iloole ever resourceful can solve a.shoulder lenght veil a 5 acquaintances in this area own problems in-an American earned a bouquet weefc way. Company Hybrid Corn Raisers erintehdent of light and power, sewer a West Coast Port of Embarka- of Indiana, spoke to the large, gat- and water, and Victor Maki had visited with relatives and tion from which he will sail for Bering about the plant and janimal this week. Mrs. Hrbacek Japan in the near future. ene tics of corn.

Ironwood the past month Eicher served in the Navy during METHODIST GinJRCH, 10:00 Sunday School resumes its for Fall and Winter. All are urged to attend. Delores The bride chose for. her traditional" white satin gown. Perfect son who wlQ seek employment there.

Charles Kapets, Ironwood to James Word Carl Korpela left Sunday for Delmet, son of Mr. and Mrs. George birth of a daughter on Thursday Houston will enter Suomi Cfrigson, has night to Mr. and Mrs. Harold En- OaKege.

been set for the wedding. strom of Crystal FaUs. James Truageon. son of Mr. and m.n Trudgeon, left Sunday By COLLIER he win attend Teachers College.

Gertrcde Koski, left for been, 'visitxng fiome and of giryaT roses. Audre Johnson, cousm ot Sosoital News the bridegroom, as bndesmaioV wore Onm Jiuusula, Bessemer, received a blue chiffon over reatment at the Wakefield gown, earned a bouquet of Monday. roses, and wore a corresponding tsara. Kaezmraek, Wakefield, Little i i Bay of Ironwood, several mt- area. a Kaezmrae, Anna Mae Miscoitch, underwent an appendectomy at the of the bride, as Sower Wakefield nospiS Monday rnece wita tfae best cmfton floor length Mrspeter Pairelero, Ram- carried a colonial bouquet of tahsman parents' of a son born roses, with a matching tsara.

George at the Wakefield Grivicich. brother of the bnde, was at tne best man. Ernest W. Johnson. for severa! years in.

Finland. Many fcer aaetiBaa the Wakefield, uncle, of the bridegroom was xsher The cake was cut by the bridal Barents of a son born Fri- and Master Kenneth 'Masse, cousin of couple. A reception followed at the a iie Wakefield hospi- the bridegroom was the little ring Marenisco Town TTaU in the evening: day morning bearer. which was attended by 75 guests. aid Kinnunen, Verona, was ad- The bride's mother witnessed her The couple left on a week's wedding to the Wakefield hospital at daughter's wedding in a street length trip, destination unannounced.

mittett day for treatment xjf in- dress of black and white print -with They wifi snake their home in lacerations received when black accessories and a corsage of Wakefield where the bridegroom is juries ana Bteam pink roses with white pompoms. The employed at the Sunday Lake he 1 hich was stationed on the bridegroom's mother was attired in The bridegroom served for three shovel road project a black ensemble, with white acces- years in the Navy Seabees during Trebilcock residence. The sories and a similar corsage. the past war. in-- en car was totally damaged.

FoUowing the ceremony, a -wedding: Out of town gnests attending Kinnune wag investigated by dinner for members of the wedding were Lloyd Johnson, Terra Haute, The at the Chicago mine. 3 Saari will be. acting superintendent of public works, Commiaaipner Haap- told the 6 I a si jft Mackie's position. The commission did not approve of Commls- 11:00 Worship New sioner Maki's recommendation that will be the subject of John Carr be named as head of the the pastors sermon. water department, contending in the Everyone is welcome at the Meth- the argument-that the newly named odist Church.

superihtendent of light and power J. H. OATEY, Minister should serve as head, of the water department as has been the custom has been received of the in the past. The commission granted four building peronits totaling $750 subject to the approval, of' the city en- The health officer's report on the water analysis showed the supply safe for drihkhig needs. Robert A.

Bums, city attorney; told Ihe commission the city was not liable for clothing taken by mistake by the garbage collection's. A claim from Kenneth Grant for $75 for a basket of Nothing taken by mistake by the garbage collection service, was denied by -this The city commission-will hold a special meeting to review all water: exemption persons in the city, after Mrs. Ida Boleau had asked for exemption of 5,000 gallons each'quar-' ter. The Northwestern raih-oad was denied the use of 25,000 gallons daily, the clerk being authorized to inform the company the waa also in need of more water. The railroad company asked for water to supply its locomotive since Its source here was badly depleted through lack of rain.

The next meeting of the coramin- sion will be held September 24. resolution adotped the commission conforming to the newcharter provision win meet every two weeka. The meeting timfe win be Wednesday evenings at 8 o'clock. Afternoon meetings will not be held under the new resolution. local members of the city police.

party, immediate relatives and friends lad; Mr. and Itrs. Isadore Boni- at the bride's parents home ia Mar- face, Ensign, Mr. and Mrs. Keskey returned to East enico, large three-tiered wedding Frank Perpich, Mr.

and Mrs. Air- this week to resume his cake with bridal motif, formed tike drew Bnaefe, Anvil; Mr. and Mrs. State College, centerpiece for the -trtln, Karat Jfrae, Beaaemer. Engagement Announced Mr.

and Mrs. Jacob Gouza, Wakefield, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miaa Marian, to Zigmund SkolastnsW, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Slcblaalhski, Wakefield. No definite- date has been set for the wedding..