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The Wakefield News from Wakefield, Michigan • Page 1

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CITY VOLUME 46 NUMBER 27 Must Elect Four Board Members Come June 13 There will be four candidates elected to the board of education of the Wakefield school district at the election to be held June 13 The new board will consist of seven members. Three will be hold-over members of the present board, and four will be chosen for staggered terms of two and three years. Petitions for nomination must be filed not later than May 14, it was explained this week by Robert A Burns, school district attorney. Candidates will have to designate running for the HIE WAKEFIELD NEWS. THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1960 Br.

Harold Sponberg SATE: $3.00 PER YEAR Siding munity, Dr During the business meeting three President of new members imtiatecTthe? lege. told members of were Mrs. John Grasso, Wakefield PTA at hl Grasso and Mrs. GrassOj meeting Monday evening Jr "Just ac a YI ommunity service chairman Mrl weakXt A 3 Hill Is Mayor; in its annual cru- r. funds which is to get attam oal the countv Wakefield 4' A ft HIM AQOIll year Earlv 'Jn the wedding 1360 legislature received a proposal which would have given the voters of the certain school district final authority as to whether the school board should be five or seven members bill was lost in the rush of final adjournment last week at PERSONALS be mayor of -rr 3 A ui Jivjb umv JJC frMll-lrtwc? Kenny Johns, asked all members the nation measured by the bTsic of but will be th year endin 16 to report, their hours of community basic units, the families," Dr of the latest ScovSJf Mo dav ln A ril 1961.

He work to her so she can complete Sponberg continued. "Family cancer American Cancer i -without opposition by her annual, report. measure by the love literature which -will bedistributed dTv 7 vT CU Mrs Larry Ro- Sel Corkers, win describe pro ber Lmn appointed delegates tt lld children of to- common recognizable symptons of one-velr term to the District Convention May 14 Wll i become the parents the disease and will emphazise the ed vieim. and 15 at Iron River, Michigan and a leaders of tomorrow will exhi- importance of regular cancer check Accepting the chairmanship of the Mrs. WilhovJakkola is the alternate the same qualities taught and regular cancer cneck- council Mayor Hill said he was The VFW post 9084 of: Wakefield msblled them, by their parents." Mrs Wanink and Mr? "in roud otthe accomplishments of the are planning a-Smelt-Fry for Fri- Many of the families provoked by so -Jr' co-chairman past ear "We open- wxa 2 64 street JSLf breakdown of 1 Petr Del aVe rincluded an of $20,200 A donation was made to which can and will breed-many iDs A er hich may be need- the Gogebic County on community, state and na- TY tnam 3 1 fscherman to Cor- to com Plete the present fiscal It was reported that a 01131 le vel.

nuers corner including Smith street year we can balance our budget Each member fask face our schools and colleges. Rath- streets leading over to payments a abmty to take Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Groten- ed to guests to-this meeting, er sit back and criticize, parents heis and children Downers Grove Installation of officer took place -Should work sideby side with teach- 111., were visitors at the home of and the new oncers are: or not the voters approve. Wilho Jakkola; Divine Infant Hospital News ADMISSIONS April George Lorendo, Paulding, medical; Mr, Domenic Oorullo, Bessemer, injury; Mrs.

Mr and Frank Ironwood, medical; turned to SSSrt, 3 6 TM 1 a visit with rie Wa kefield, surgical; j. Rowell, and Mr and Mrs. Louis Mezzano, Wake- ton, who is ma ueld, a daughter; Brain Cook, Bruce Mrs. Rowell for Crossing, surgical; Michael Contos The Monday meeting opened with meeting in May and a 3 year term, Mrs. Anton iVfezzanp.

Attend a tea at the Divine Infant Pl committees for the -year are: hospital, Sunday, May 15, named publicity, Mrs. Wilho Jakkola; hos- Mrs Richard Brown, Mrs. Ada pitaV Mrs. Dorothy -re- Ozz ello and Mrs. Vernon Olson de- ence Tomczyk.

Mrs. Robert Linn; can- le gates to the state PTA convention Mrs. Joe Launch; civiL defense to be held at Ishpeming, j- Mrs. Arvo; Seppa. The PTA will also assist Membership, Mrs.

Joseph Laurich; ulty TM sponsoring a reception for a Pierc from east of Lepisto to historian, Mrs. Wm. Willis; musician, sem or class members May 19. ll 1 3 of new 2 Mls Dom- Church little--business and all streets leading south WJ track to-Sunday Lake, lh Brown, Mrs. Ada Mrs Wasielewski, Mrs.

Lawr- aaai a om ence Tomczvk ft meeting of the council. Wakefield formally adopted daylight sav- Mrs. Lawrence Ameri- Ironwood surgical. ysa 11 amsay; Mr. An- Service, Mrs.

Irving Wanink: David Anderson, Miss Alice OS Joseph a Ser 1 rl mic Rolando. services Sunday morning Mrs. Carl Kleimola was program will be conducted on the new time. including Lahti street from morning. Mary Trolla.

The members are: Mrs. TUT; ilancock March Uno The finance report for LL-om ritan howed an actual cash bal south side 6 end the month of $8,770.43. iiUUUl iiae inn Mary Chernak, Anvil Location, medical; Mrs. Joseph Jezek 'Bessemer, medical; Mr. Ted Johnson avi 5 wuta spent the Easter holi- Besaemer, medical.

Jay his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Prof. Wiita spent the Easter noli- ceive New Appointment were and Mrs Basil Lauri Niemela, Marquette, Scandinavia by the U. Kuiawa, Hurley a dauehter- Mr at Gust avus Adolphus College, Sf.

-Edwin Tafleski Iromvood medical' Peter Visiting the Wiitis was Stat Department and left for Den- April 17--Mr. -and Mrs Robert 1 3 classmate, Eden Hutabarat, Begalle, a daughter; and Mrs. Ot Meden Sumatra, Indonesia. a TM as cnairmen. were ter; Mr, and Mrs.

Eino Matiska, Mr and Mrs Harlan Johnson, Jr. Bessemer, a son; Mrs. Onni Kujala and son Timothy, of St. Paul, and Wakefield, surgical. April 18--Mr.

Mrs Dor his family on March 31, KoiS Niemela has been with the Mrs Matt Northern Monti College at Marquette for iwr Mrs Rav Patrons fo TM tO and -five Niemela will be have been Go enha the-Band Members Tonight the Harlan 11 1 ducted in Finland Me of the high school band North side of Kuivinen street to Blvd. and south side of Second Ave including Bedell to Bethany Church Mrs. Robert Forney and Mrs. Stan- volunteer firemen will be ley Shefka. given $300 to attend the annual First street and North side of tourn ament to be held this year at Second Ave.

to Anderson Ave. north anistique, less $13 to be used to from Second Mrs, Mike Or- help meet the cost of the program. lich and Mrs. Edgar Johnson. Answering the complaints heard Old US-2 east and Bedell south at a recent meeting relative to local to A- Bugni corner, Mrs.

Isaac Saari Tv interference Sgt. Cosmo Bonello, East and west side of Blvd. from commander of the state police, told Central School to Doucette gas sta- the council that every precaution tion, Mrs. Lawrence Anderson. has been taken to eliminate inter- Plymouth Location, Mrs.

Ernest ference of police calls with the Hurley, surgical; Mr, and Mrs. Don- lsltors this week at DISCHARGES Cai Iro TM ood cal; Mr. Carl Wallen, Ewen, medi- Wi Wood AT school cafeteria. A short program a Mrs Joe Smiljanich. doubtedK- rr-y be found in indivi- Jn the geo- is being arranged with John Nurmi Cemetery Location, Mrs.

Peter dual sets. T. T.TMI- graphy of Scandinavia band president, as master of cere' Koru ga. cal; George Bolme, Bessemer, sur- Dr William R. at; Northwestern University, Evans- monies.

Guests will be Mr and MrV Tobin Addition and Chaney Lake gical; Kenneth Drier, Wakefield, President of the University of Ne- ton, Illinois. He was employed for Carl Kleimola Mr andMrs Road Mrs Harold Niemi Winter Sports, Inc. surgical; Frances Meade, medi- vada, Reno, a former English teach-- three years-by the American Geo- Slitter, Miss Mary Trolla and Mr Comet Location, Mrs. Carl Makela for the Season cal, ironwooa; Mr. Anthony Brig- basketball in the graphical Society as a'research as- and Mrs.

Dimiter Dimitroff Mrs and Mrs Anne Mattson. Winter Inc which on- Mr. Ted Wakefield schools has accepted the sociate, in--research and Dimitroff is the club president Th omaston Location, Mrs. Jurko- erated the. ski program at Mount I dlCal Mary Beth a ntment as the presidency of writing the geography of Finland.

Mrs. Ament and Mrs John Finco vi (Tank Hill) during the season Bonello, nxedical Alaska Later he received a Fulbright are in charge of the banquet and 0 Plke Location, Mrs. Emil Grasso Just closed, had a chlckbook PF 15 MrS Russ rn aDr mbe lnland Where he tau ht of the band members wUl Sr Mike Krznarich. ance of $545.43 on April 12? Arnold and son Bessemer; Mr. Walter the Wakefield school faculty from at the Institute of Geography, Uni- serve.

Verona, Mrs. Mike Batanich J- Korpi. secretary-treasurer Se- th. fall of 1029 until September, versity of: for one year. Bingo Location, Mrs.

John Berga, ported to the council Monday after- Prof. Niemela has-authored num- Mrs. Wanink 87 Years OM A1 Bac klund. noon in his annual financial report the. Encyclopedia Wanink obs6rves her Mj Ted GoJenv Dunngthe year the cash receipts vdiesano.

Irom ticket sales, concession opera- Lake Location, Mrs. Jack tion and donations were $1,199.01 Rundell, Ironwood, medical; Mrs. Filippo Filippini, Bessemer, medi- Dr. Wood joined the staff of the Mrs. John Sucally, Ironwood, medi- instruction at the'State university "Finland ahd its Geography" and cal; Mrs.

Carlo Heikkinen, Bessem- and its Southern Nevada branch. He and his wife, the former Hazel wctninK hard Massi and daughter Bessemer; was in charge of the curric-uium and "5 Location Mrs Axel 116 "JJ XTi-c- are invitect to drop in -between two HaHn xvxei outstanaing bills from the 1958-59 a A the afternoon. Mrs Fire season were $653.58. Donations dur- mrs. Tower Road, Mrs.

Carl Nel- ing the past season including fuel oil from the Tuomela and Kuivinen Koad, Mrs. Leonard oil companies, $25 donations from A a the Rotary club, Woman's club and jury; Lance Dye, Bessemer medical. D. C. In this office he made "first ys April wood ril James Mott, Iron- hand studies of programs in most injury; Michael Contos, Iron- of the nation's colleges wood, surgical; Mrs.

Charles Hem- versities. He is the author of several kes, Ironwood, Mr. Gerald textbooks, editor of short story col- OSDay, Merriweather, medical; Mark lection and anthologies. His career Skovera, Ironwood, medical; Mrs. as a teacher includes service at George Harvey, Wakefield, surgical; Harvard Iowa, "Ore- Mrs.

Delos Hopkins, Wakefield, Ameriop-i Oregon universities. medical; Mr. Victor Forte, Hurley, He earned his doctorate in English "Surgical; Mr. Adam Kuduk, medical, at the University of Iowa and his Iron-wood, Marilyn Keski, medical, bachelor degree from the Univer- Wakefield. sity of Illinois.

April 17--Mrs. Jerald Strand and He was a star basketball player daughter, Ewen; Mrs. John Dorin college and later played pro- rington and daughter, Watersmeet; fessional Mrs. George medical, in several high schools in the years Wakefield. following his graduation from the April 18--Miss.

Geraldine" Lillie, University. Marenisco, surgical; 'Mrs. Ralph -Jurmu and son, Wakefield; Mr. Ed- Shipments Start win Tafelski, Ironwood, medical. a Sunday lake Younsr Republicans Meet shipment of The Young Republicans held -ss were discussed.

was elected as secre- for shipments from the ore in stock attended 0 6 10 1 su Perint ndent; the Gogebic Republican Convention pile on Wednesday night at Bessemer, week. ovrh. aerway FUTURE CITIZENS OF WAKEFIELD Top left to right: Ronald son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bottom Row: left to right: Ricky, son of Mr.

and Mrs Ward te xT Da Wn dau ht er of Mr. and Sawasfci, 202 Hancock street, TTT and Darling Road, the chamber of commerce $10 from Mrs Wm. Pikka and Mrs. Joe Mai- the American Legion TT $1 from the First Lutheran Men's Jackson Creek Area, Mrs. Henry club.

Receipts from the sale of tic. fc ets were $792.25 and from conces- are again reminded to sion sales, $315.35. There were lal at the lj953 stud ent and 313 adult tickets 0 0 1 0 5 on sold or daily attendance. There m. xvere only 15- student and five adult at season tickets sold during the winter, Mr indicated in his port.

Clean Up Week Some of the major expenses in the April 29 operation of the hill included $38.06 The annual spring clean-up week for fuel oil $89.50 for wages for in Wakefield has been designated ticket sellers; $134.45 for insurance, for April 25 to April 29. During the 71 29 for h'ght and power, $80 for period the public works department a drive wheel for a motor, and will haul away one load of rub- 32 84 for building materials. bish from any householder without charge The people desiring this ser- Find $32 Million Error ta reveaied after check of the figures i- submitted by the E. T. Wilkins Associates, reappraisal firm was made by William Ho i te endel ciaed Monday.

Mrs Paul Thompson, Ishpeming, wood city assessor a ff Mr and Mrs 'P ert was $67,819,263. The city's as- ise. Mrs. Thompson plans sessor's figure was approximately.

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