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trtr etctx THE WAKEFIELD NEWS VOLUMi it, NUMKt 31 UK WAKfHBD MAY 3, THIS AND THAT Had a lovely bright and sunny week end. but the air is very cold. Have had Quite heavy frosts every night and it really stunts the lovely spring flowers. My bird bath has been frozen solid every morning, and when the birds land they are really in for a surprise when they akkl acron the ke. Wish it would warm up a little, note that many have tulips and narcissus and other spring flowers blooming, but mine to stand stilL Have a few flowers, don't know the names.

I do one plant in the house that I'm really proud of and show it off to everyone I see. It is a red and white amaryllis, about feet and on the top are clustered tour huge flowers, at least six or more inches across. It is really beautiful and outstanding. Received the bulb as a Christmas gift and never thought it would bloom, but it many states, trunk we WAUHBD CITY COUNCIL MEETS MANY HtOttEMS A welter of problems arose here Thursday night at the Wakefidd City Council meeting, both the expected and the unexpected. The expected problems were more bad news concerning the city's continuing efforts to obtain federal (rants for storm drain and sewer projects, another delay in delivery of the city's new street sweeper and the failure to get an adequate bid for disposal of garbage in the city.

The unexpected problems came in the form of a petition asking for a city storm-sewer system to be financed with funds from a special miliage assessment begun in IMS which has since' mysteriously disappeared. Rkhter also told the council more bad news. He said he anticipates. Adventures in Movement son May (Helen Marshall): There iiTa feeling of promise in the A feeling of promise everywhere A promise of singing birds and bees, A promise of fruit on barren trees, A promise of gardens blooming gay, A promise of summer come one day, A promise of warm sunny skies, A promise of nothing ever dies. A promise of beauty yet unseen, A promise of brown earth clothed in green, A promise of warmth and light and and cheer, A promise of hope this time of Mary Jo is a graduate of Community College is presently employed at the First Ha- tional Bank, Wakefield Ron is a junior at Michigan Technological University, Houghton, majoring in civil engineering.

A late August wedding is being planned. MRS. MATT TMOMASTON, DC Mrs. Matt Marusich, Thomaston Location, died Wednesday, April 25, at Divine Infant Hospital where she had been a patient since April 14. Ruth Potter announces the This is nearly the same figure orthcomin marriage of her daugh- the Wakefield Board of Review low- Ai lene Ruth to Gerald Wanink, ered the figure fay 18 per cent.

The 8 11 of Mr 1 Mrs. Irving Wanink county would amply increase Wakefield. The wedding will figure by the same amount -'TM ke place on June at the The city is expected to lower its 9haron Lutheran Church in Bes- tawa to compensate for the assess- semer meat increase. The relative effect nt increase. relative on Wakefield of the State Tax De- MRS.

JAMES CASSlETTO partment proposed five per cent-DIES UNEXPECTEDLY county-wide assessment increase re-. Mrs. James Cassietto, 69, Wake- mains to be seen. died Wednesday evening Department 25, at Divine Lhfant Hospital said today it she had been admitted one what factor "will be fhpur earlier placed against the citjr of WakefieUK rh or what effect the proposed five'born Italy, mafs Letting the handicapped walk in life's "MAESSTREAM" is concern for the lives of others. ATM INC.

has the good fortune of -area men willing to give of their time and their talents for children. AIM-HI CAMP, a project of Upper Great Lai Chapter of AIM for the Handicapped has a meeting? a three da confer ence May 4, 5 and 6 being held at Froeltch's Savner Lodge. Alway, enjoy stories own me tte ndd and Julw were visiting me. Had company one night and son Bob Sp to her sleeping bag fully Austria, and attended schools there. She married Matt Maruach Sept 12, 1908, in Austria and they came to the U.S.

in IMA, settling in Painesdale where they lived until 1920 when they moved to DeAMauq. In 1924 they moved to Anvil where they operated a grocery store. In 1934 they moverd to Thorn- aston where they operated a grocery store and tavern which she ran until she retired. Mr. Marusich died Aug.

5, 1951. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic the Altar Society and Circle pared to last to be have to drea. difference may Merrick said if an increase has to be made in accordance to State Tax Department rules, the increase may have to be spread equally on all county "taxing units despite recent evaluation by some. Merrick stressed, however this is only speculation and that no one knows for certain yet whet happen. States and to and married James Cas- 18, 1920, at Wakefield.

8, 1963. She was a oye of Divine Infant and a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Survivors i one son, -Steve, Wakefield, and one sister, Cannel Dossetto, Wakefield A Richard, died in 1939. Funeral services for Mrs. Cassietto held Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Rev.

Joseph Kichak officiat- was in Lakeside a a i dinna- banquet Friday evening honors Iccai have volunteered time for the 1973 Camp Program. Guest speakers at the banquet will incltide Mrs Hopp. princasa of Green Bay, Donovan School for the Retarded: cipher, assistant professor. University of Dayton. Onie.

Special Mr. D. R. Schmidt, senior vice president of Rnpfcyers Insurance of Wausau; and Mr, Wdliam A. Riegeman, Associate Development Dirertar Bethesda Lutheran Home, Watertown.

Wis, with AIM Execute Dttector, Miss Jo A. Geiger, arrmng to address the cause of the handicapped will be heard and ACHOK tn seen. The new camp lodge on Sunday Lake win be started May. "Area men of Members of AIM-HI Advisory Board the fcur men pictured here: your drew "Our 41 -wak 'brought "in 3y William "-PaHbeaf ers- -Joseph -Beber Surviving are one son, Anton, Cry- O. Mackie and Arthur Haapoja who John Berga, Arnie Wirpio, Oreste al three daughters, Mm.

a tax fund had been created Bruno, Mike Orlich and Kenneth Beissel, Ramsay, Mrs. Mich- to build the system, but the money icb A ri1 Mrs Anthony hasn't been set aside. Attending from out of town were Wakefield; 13 grandchil- The petition said a tax election Mrs. Louise Bordano and Mrs Ann I Mrs. could to on realizing everything said, "It had left her purse just you it to someone I repliedl more pre, she told hurt mariv people and cause It Katherine Gagreb.

One son, Matt, died in 1949 and a daughter died in vuasn. A i iiot is not mine to earthmoving equipment once marked, "We used to 1com large Funeral services for Mrs. Matt Marusich, were held Saturday at 10:30 aan. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with the Revs. Joseph Kichak, B.

Nefl Smith and Fideis, OFM, Divine Infant'. concelebrating. "Burial was crest Cemetery, Bessemer. helo, Oswald Yispi, Arthur Milford Londo, John Bonovetz, and Clarence Morrison. Attending from out of town were Mr.

and Mrs. Anthony Marusich and children. Paul, Mary and Steve, and Mr. and Mrs. John Brozak, Jr, Crystal Falls; Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Niklasch, Joseph Niklasch, Michand Peggy Niklasch, Frank Mrs. Mary Mufh Mrs. Schmidt Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs.

Williain Perpich and family and Miss Kathlen Perpich. Green Bay; Mr and.Mrs. Thomas" MnL Sopnie Howarth, GreenlandrMrs. George Spol- anch, White Pine; Mrs. The system has never been built, although Mackie said some materials were once purchased to begin construction.

He said the materials were then trucked away and never seen again. This was news to most of the Several said they had never heard of the special fund. New councilman Andrew Forte said he had beard ot it and had signed the petition himself. Mayor Clarence Halberg asked the Jtwo petitioners why they hadn't talked to the council previously on the matter. "Why didn't you come to us before?" Halberg noted; that Mackie was a former city manager and city superintendent "Why didn't you 1 into it Halberg said.

"Do you fair to come in here with from 30 years ago and present" it to a "new council?" Halberg said -the council- would MARENISCO WILL LECTION JUNE It annual school election will be 2JS.W JS trSTETSSSt The four year term of Clarence Gogebic Community College. Ryskey, will expire and two three year unexpirefl" terms will also be voted on. Nominating petitions "may be obtained at the school office and must filed before 4:00 p.m. on May 14 1973. The last day for registration for this election is May 11, 1973.

Applications for the post of election inspectors for this election will be received until on May .21, 1973. They may be filed with the secretary of the Board of Education, James McKenzie, or at the school Cogebic Community College and boring. Heard of a lady in Wisconsin, who was a gourmet cook, and loved this work and missed it, so she decided to cook up a storm The council iead a letter from the U. S. Department of Agriculture saying no grants are available from that department and that loans available 'for only a.

few Gogebic Community College at a recent-meeting approved the nomination papers of the following candi- for election to the board of Mr. Andrew Bedar. Goeehk: Dr. Doyle Hoopingamer. Ironwood.

Countr EstetssKKi Serrice. ftMwoodt her but it also brightened the days for the elderly. My etc. on List Protection Agency. The tuty has pursuing grant Money line to Wico Location for more than two years Anttiony, Pegoraro, Jr.

Election is to held Monday, June 11, 1973; The board also approved the Notice of Election. Mrs. George Williams Honored On 83rd Birthday Anniversary Mrs. George Williams maflced her 83rd birthday anniversary on Thurs- naTr ArtTtil Of? lately? The new window, several new innovations, literature students named to the breaks. Dean's List of high scholastic attain- The only bid i for gar- several lovely cards, monetary other gifts, and also floral ar- Mtkelectnc Will Hold Open House Friday Mikelectric, the new electric shop in the former Wakefield Pharmacy Building, will hold an open house on Friday, May 4, from 9 ajn.

to 8:30 p.m. Registration for prize drawings may-be held at any time during the week. Special discounts will be given in electrical items through Saturday. Free prizes will be awarded and coffee and rolls wfll be served. The public is cordially invited to attend and view this new attractive business.

have no sisters, only two brothers and a baby and he is turning into a brother too. isjMiss Barbara for rejected since no performance bond ler was included. -a junior at the college. The only way remaining to the B'ble Briefing on Tuesday city to met state landfill require- The Lutheran Church Women Bible Briefing wiU be held on Tuesday, Mte cities May 8 at Pm at tfl church. The I townships and county officials are Church Council will met Tuesday now haggling over the proposal.

at 7:30 p.m. at the church City Finance Office To Close From 12 to 1 The Finance Department of the City of Wakefield announces that its office will be closed from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. each day after May 7. Patrons are asked to note this change in office hours. TAUNA DCS; WAS WAKEFsHD NATIVE Tauna Isordea.

63k Mmocqoa, farmer WakeneM resident died Saturday at home EQ Mmoequa after a short Bom April 2L 1903 at Wakefield, he bad fired here anta he moved to Minoctjaa in 1962. He attended wakegeM schools sad JCQ. nie Abo In 1925 at Ironwoud. She died in IMS sad on Oct. 1962 he married Etva Iey.

He had been employed in woods irork. Surviving are ius -sndow; one daughter, Mrs. Ntamaa MattSa, Mmccqua: one grandson; two brothers. Walter. Waakegan.

acd Ivar, Wakefield, and two sisiers. ifes. Martha Pikka, Wafcefield. and Mrs. James Alexander.

Seddiag. Funeral serrics add Wednesday at 1 pjn. at Memorial- ChapeL witis the Rev: Waves Snowstorm on May 2nd. Burial was Lakeside Cemetery. HELP NEEDED FOR CLEAN-UP DRIVE SATURDAY.